moonlit
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of moonlit
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There are about 80 events taking place across the park, from moonlit swimming and astronomy sessions, to bioluminescence walks and planetarium shows.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Over the course of Jim Harbaugh’s two decades as a head coach, he has been America’s most famous khaki-pants evangelist, moonlit as a Supreme Court scholar, and declared steak a daily vitamin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Every familiar object — the chair, the laundry basket, the glass of water beside the bed — seemed to acquire a slightly accusatory moonlit outline.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
With eyes gently shut, she began to romance the audience with “Me Empiezo a Enamorar,” a sweetly sung, whimsical tune about falling in love: first with someone’s smile, then with their moonlit eyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Ah, leave him be,” I whispered as the toad sat still as a statue on his tiny moonlit stage.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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