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noonday

[noon-dey] / ˈnunˌdeɪ /




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The sheep were offering a symphony of guttural bleats punctuated with hollow tongs from bells dangling round their necks as Mr. Rogers and the dogs directed them toward a noonday water break.

From New York Times

It is essential not to think about it; you could do irreparable damage to yourself, like when you look into the sun at noonday.

From Washington Post

An old woman, wearing a long black abaya, opened her corrugated metal gate a crack and squinted into the brilliant noonday sun to see who had knocked.

From New York Times

At the equinox, the noonday sun is directly overhead at the equator.

From Los Angeles Times

But the team found that the planet is blisteringly hot directly under the noonday sun and close to absolute zero at midnight, suggesting little or no atmosphere spreading the heat, they report in Nature today.

From Science Magazine