How to Use noonday in a Sentence
noonday
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Many wear masks, and hats to shield themselves from the noonday sun.
—Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Oct. 2025
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Human twilight, with Hopkins in charge, became a noonday blaze.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
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Human twilight, with Hopkins in charge, became a noonday blaze.
—Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
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The noonday sun beats down on agave and sansevieria fields as Nate Berkus accompanied a group of design aficionados on a tour of a working henequen farm in Yucatán.
—Ingrid Abramovitch, Architectural Digest, 6 May 2026
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Under the noonday sun while fishing, or stealing light from the full moon, the point of his pencil traced the imaginary movements of the washers, threads, coil springs, cylinders, bolts, and screws that had long enriched the workings of his mind.
—Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
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From Harriet Tubman's midnight raids to Coretta Scott King's noonday calls for justice, Black women have been writing this nation's most essential footnotes—often without credit, always with impact.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
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