in broad daylight
Example Sentences
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A meteor streaked across the New York City area in broad daylight on July 16, 2024, producing a sonic boom as it passed just south of the Statue of Liberty.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
A woman who dumped out and walked off with a special-edition Knicks trash can in broad daylight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
When it dawned on the teacher what was happening in broad daylight and in front of other motorists and pedestrians, her initial feeling was of disbelief.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
They’re in the open every single day, bold and visible, dismantling your feeder in broad daylight.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
It’s much easier to talk next to an open window in semidarkness than in broad daylight, and I think Peter felt the same way.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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