sunlight

Example Sentences

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But the sunlight ends at the building’s skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Enormous windows help to fill the main living areas with sunlight, while providing a beautiful view of the beach and the surrounding area.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Sensors on Orion recorded how its power and thermal systems coped for nearly an hour without direct sunlight and with rapid swings in heating and cooling as it moved through the eclipse.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In those settings, microbes could rely on sunlight for energy and avoid animals that would otherwise consume them, especially during stressful periods or after mass extinctions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

I spun until morning broke through the little window and sunlight made the gold glimmer.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff