sunlit
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of sunlit
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Nestled on the western borderlands of the war-torn country, the sunlit slopes of the wine-growing Zakarpattia region have largely escaped the fighting that has ravaged other parts of the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
When compared with sunlit features on Mars, 3I/ATLAS appeared roughly 10,000 to 100,000 times fainter.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Residents pass sunlit classroom windows as children debate ideas, read aloud and pursue projects tailored to their interests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Seven Scottish tries on a glorious sunlit afternoon at Murrayfield helped to blow the 2026 championship wide open with one round of fixtures remaining.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
To the east all the way to the edge of the Deep Forest, lay the vast sunlit woods where the prey grow fat in autumn, and berries and nuts are plentiful.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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