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Sentence Examples The first bottle of soju was shared between us when the serotinal sun still hung lazily on to the evening sky. Too much exposure to the sun can cause the premature aging of skin. In a solar eclipse, the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. Peter, instead of adjuring Miss Limpenny to fear no more the heat o' the sun, accinged himself to the practical difficulty. The beauty of the sun god, Shamash, shone in his face, and the courage of the storm god, Adad, was in his blood. The sun of righteousness arose, dispersed the clouds of darkness, and poured noonday affulgence into the dungeon of the tomb. The glory of the true saints is indescribable. They are deep like ocean and affulgent like the sun. Alligatoring is a result of the sun making the top surface of the asphalt brittle. Ahead, a cool breeze swept the pale morning sun across a grassy meadow turned amber by morning's frost. The first is that, unlike planets orbiting a sun, electrons are charged particles. Ice is said to be clam, when beginning to melt with the sun or otherwise, and not easy to be slid upon. Outside there was the soft patter of summer rain and the sky was pale with the rising, cloudwashed sun. No man, however indulgent to corpulency, ever worshipped a man as round as the sun or a woman as round as the moon. When the sun comes out, it is totally delightful, except for the mosquitoes, and the blackflies, and the deerflies. But Jason, as the sun sets, they wouldnt want to come near me as I WILL dezionize anyone instantly. This is a perfect dog-day. The atmosphere thick, mildewy, cloudy. It is difficult to dry anything. The sun is obscured, yet we expect no rain. A constellation called Sirius, or Canicula, rising and setting with the sun during the dogdays. In August the cicadas chorused, and the dusty olive trees drowsed in the sun. After the sun is up, that shadow which dusketh the light of the moon must needs be under the earth. The sun spun aloft, an erumpent orb of balling glory thrilling the blue sky with its brilliance. Show More Sentences Then Christmas Day dawned, and there was Vicksburg lifted two hundred feet above the fever swamps, her court-house shining in the morning sun. And she began flobbering, almost imperceptibly, toward the scrubby brown growth beyond the sand and toward the sun. Toward the horizon a flotilla of fishing-boats showed immutable, pink-lacquered by the evening sun. The foehn and the sun must have awakened the spirits of spring way up in the heights. When he lowered the skiff they lay gaping on the boards under a sun that withered them visibly, Suttree gripped his forepockets, searching. We dried in the sun on a boulder as warm as a dying stove, and fribbled and monkeyed with each other, priming for later. She eliminated those lonely treeless farmhouses with the sun beating on their shining gal-iron roofs. The hour change means you'll lose some sleep but gives you more time for fun in the sun. The timber circle was oriented towards the rising sun on the midwinter solstice, opposing the solar alignments at Stonehenge. The avenue was aligned with the setting sun on the summer solstice and led from the river to the timber circle. In 321, he legislated that the venerable day of the sun should be a day of rest for all citizens. You realize the sun don't go down it's just an illusion caused by the world spinning round. When the wind turned in the late afternoon, the English attacked with the wind and sun behind them. Soon we could see the innumerable banners fluttering, and then the sun struck the sea of armor and set it all aflash. As the sun moves in its path through the galaxy, it will not always be immersed in the tenuous intercloud region of the interstellar medium. The Spanish Empire became the foremost global power of its time and was the first to be called the empire on which the sun never sets. It was often said during this time that it was the empire on which the sun never set. In general, December is the month with the least sunshine and June the month with the most sun. In summer, a large proportion of the rainfall is caused by sun heating the ground leading to convection and to showers and thunderstorms. More Georgia red clay brick lead up to a screened sun porch, even the brick work was bulging upward at the base. Show More Sentences Hey, leggo, mister! I want to stay up there in the sun! Jim picked up the kid and carried him. The vehicles were fitted with among other gear a sun compass, machine guns, larger fuel tanks and smoke dischargers. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun. The accurate apocatastasis of the moon, and in a similar manner of the sun. The water is heated passively by solar energy and relies on heat energy being transferred from the sun to a solar collector. The Guru addresses God as having no form, no country, and no religion but as the seed of seeds, sun of suns, and the song of songs. Ritual centered on harvest of the crops and the location of the sun was very important. In summer, a large proportion of the rainfall is caused by sun heating the ground, leading to convection and to showers and thunderstorms. Notable is the association of both Old Norse Alfr and Sanskrit Rbhu with the solar corona and sun rays. The smell of sex, the heat of the sun and the warm dampness of Eddie's man-cunt had brought him to the point of no return. Romeo describes Juliet as being like the sun, brighter than a torch, a jewel sparkling in the night, and a bright angel among dark clouds. Shakespeare uses references to the night and day, the stars, the moon, and the sun to create this illusion. The right to rule of the Japanese emperor, descended from the sun goddess Amaterasu, was absolute. Here's hoping they get married and spend their days swimming in the sun, merkids in tow. English fielders may wear a navy blue cap or white sun hat with the ECB logo in the middle. Watsonia brevifolia has its blossoms of a micacious hue, glittering in the sun. His only method of fixing his position was to take sun sights with a sextant. At this latitude the sun is visible for 19 hours, 16 minutes during the summer solstice and 5 hours, 32 minutes during the winter solstice. During this period, he witnessed a Brocken spectre and glory, caused by the sun casting a shadow on a cloud below the observer. Colon A makes sense, given the strong Mediterranean sun. But to the best of my knowledge, no one has ever suffered moonburn. Show More Sentences Copernicus' 1543 work on the heliocentric model of the solar system tried to demonstrate that the sun was the center of the universe. However, the idea that the earth moved around the sun was doubted by most of Copernicus' contemporaries. At Finland's northernmost point, the sun does not set for 73 consecutive days during summer, and does not rise at all for 51 days during winter. The ground had been baked hard by the summer sun, and the stakes could be forced in only with difficulty. Murdoch also made innovations to the steam engine, including the sun and planet gear and D slide valve. Drowned in eternal mist, illuminated by a decrepit sun or by emphemeral meteors, it is a world of greyness. The occasional backward movement of planets is evidence they revolve around the sun. Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Balder, the radiant god of sunshine, reminds us not only of Apollo and Orpheus, but of all the other heroes of sun myths. The desolate character of this once-thriving industrial district takes on a Ballardian pall in the noonday sun. The sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die. Soft tears again bedewed my cheeks, and I even raised my humid eyes with thankfulness towards the blessed sun which bestowed such joy upon me. Here and there, sun glanced off water, and slick surfaces shone blackly orange in the morning light. His strong skin was of the Norse snow-fed pallor that no sun ever tanned, no adolescence ever blotched. The center fielder was all set to catch the ball, but at the last minute his eyes were blound by the sun and he dropped it! Only the sagebrush, the road, and the dusty blueberried spruce for miles and the sun pricking the sand. A mile walk took us into Mountshannon, a sort of Brigadoon, so quiet in the warm sun we thought it deserted. Basking in the sun whether it's on the porch or on the boat, he just loves to lay out and catch some rays. This apparent motion is due to the finite velocity of light, and the progressive motion of the observer with the earth, as it performs its yearly course about the sun. And when the sun shone against the walls of her palace it was filled with a lovely lavender light, and when the moon shone it was all asparkle with silver. Show More Sentences A hot sun burned down on us. Ten times during a single forenoon every stitch of clothes on one's body was soaked with perspiration, and ten times it dried again. Out in the street, under the reddening afternoon sun, a spectacle of ineluctable commerce greeted her. An alternative interpretation sees the central head as the image of a water god such as the image of Oceanus, and yet another as a Celtic sun god. The sun found its way between the fresh leaflings overhead, and in order to inspect the splinter more effectually I went down on my knees at Felicia's feet. And the sun, even as you and I and all there is, sits in equal honour at the banquet of the Prince whose door is always open and whose board is always spread. The family once saw a little girl getting a bath, sitting out in the sun on an inverted jar, while her mother poured basinfuls of water over her and rubber her with her hands. But the sun shines on me still, and like any other poet I am gathering rosebuds while I may, for the glory of flowers too soon is past and summer hath too short a lease. We had to leave the beach because the sun was really beating down. I would observe, by the way, that it costs me nothing for curtains, for I have no gazers to shut out but the sun and moon, and I am willing that they should look in. According to beliefs, the pyramidion on its apex represents the benben stone, an ancient object that was thought to receive the first rays of the rising sun. He would permit Mrs Leeming, he said with a sly Irish smile, to visit the pit site only if she got a full night's sleep, no big-eye, no waiting up for the midnight sun. After a day in the sun, he looked more grilled than his hamburger. Aristotle used the device to make observations of the sun and noted that no matter what shape the hole was, the sun would still be correctly displayed as a round object. That portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun. When ice is melted away less light from the sun will be reflected back into space and more will be absorbed by the ocean water causing further rises in temperature. In the last rays of the setting sun, you could pick out far away down the reach his beard borne high up on the white structure, foaming up stream to anchor for the night. Kepler was an astronomer who, using the accurate observations of Tycho Brahe, proposed that the planets move around the sun not in circular orbits, but in elliptical ones. Broad daylight illumined the apartment, for the sun was high in heaven. The sun was so low that its level rays shot through the tunnels of the forest and bronzed its ceiling of woven leaves when Bess returned to the clearing. She was all right. The abuse she was suffering wouldn't hurt her. The bright sun would forget all about it. The smoggy sky would turn brown studies to gold. Show More Sentences My tin canteen cup was too hot to touch. I held it in gloved hands, blowing steam from the coffee and watching the sun rise over the fields beyond the fence. The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun. He clambered on to an apron of rock that held its area out to the sun and began to cast across it. The direction of the wind changed and the scent touched him again. There is an anecdote that the Box Tunnel may have been deliberately aligned so that the rising sun shines all the way through it on Brunel's birthday. A coin on the ground caught the sun and I stooped to pick it up. Cellars, where the direct rays of the sun cannot enter, are often used as milk rooms, but there is always a cellary odor in them which impairs the flavor of the butter. A gleam of sun shining through the unsashed window, and chequering the dark workshop with a broad patch of light, fell full upon him, as though attracted by his sunny heart. So the all-seeing sun each day Distills the world with chymic ray. Her father, Julius Bassianus, descended from the royal house of Samsigeramus and Sohaemus, and served as a high priest to the local cult of the sun god Elagabal. When the sun shines over Kentucky's Cumberland Falls, the mist creates a rainbow on most days. If the moon shines brightly enough, it can create a moonbow, too! The barbecue cook, wearing a dirty white apron, his conked hair reddish and metallic in the pale sun, and a cigarette between his lips, stood in the doorway, watching them. Our wet fingers touched and we formed a circle like the corolla of a flower, floating into the silence of the desert dawn with the ancient sun on our bodies. He lingered through the day, and died that evening as the sun went down. She would have perhaps ten more minutes in darkside. The earth itself was a massive radiation shield between the station and the sun, and she would be perfectly safe. The sun was almost at zenith and the glare was dazzlingly intense. Conversely, from late November to late January, the sun never rises above the horizon in the north, and daylight hours are very short in the rest of the country. The surgeon... perambulated his couch three times, moving from east to west, according to the course of the sun... which was called making the deasil. Watt patented the application of the sun and planet gear to steam in 1781 and a steam locomotive in 1784, both of which have strong claims to have been invented by Murdoch. Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire. A quarter of Finland's territory lies within the Arctic Circle and the midnight sun can be experienced for more days the farther north one travels. Show More Sentences I couldn't see the traffic light because the sun was in my eyes. The sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth. I saw in the way a light from heaven above the brightness of the sun. The sun had shifted round, and the myriad windows of the Ministry of Truth, with the light no longer shining on them, looked grim as the loopholes of a fortress. Anyway the beer is here and the rooming here and the sun is here and if things get too tough you can soon become a lotophagus along with the rest of us. The rays of the sun were extinguished by the thunder clouds. His and Gertrude's was a fairybook marriage. The fairy tale ended quickly. After a miscarriage, Gertrude Thomas winced over pregnant black women slaving under the inhuman sun. Furthermore, the birds orientate themselves carefully with regard to the sun and gently flap their feathersome wings to increase convective cooling. I see myself and Quest falling over backwards and his body rolling off my legs, and that wicked metal pommel winking in the sun, having almost kebabbed me. The puma sat there for several minutes in the oblique honeyed light, tautly upright, looking like a Lalique ornament as it gazed lakeward into the rising sun. It is true that there were men in his own time, and will be men in all times, who are better pleased to count spots in the sun than to rejoice in its glorious brightness. In December 1998 there were 20 days without sun recorded at Yeovilton. The summer sun, the followday, would warm the water for the next occupant. Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun, it shines every where. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of sun? Words that rhyme with sun What is the past tense of sun? What is the plural of sun? What is the adverb for sun? What is the adjective for sun? What is the noun for sun? Translations for sun Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Sumy sum up sumtotal Sumter sums up sums Sun Sun. suna sunbake sunbaked sunbath 3-letter Words Starting With s su