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forenoon

[fawr-noon, fohr-, fawr-noon, fohr-] / ˌfɔrˈnun, ˌfoʊr-, ˈfɔrˌnun, ˈfoʊr- /


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The work clattered on through a forenoon piano cadenza representing the blackcap, ended at high noon on the hushed cry of the cuckoo, again played by the piano soloist.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now and then he quietly put his arm around the slender, highstrung girl of 24, who, on the bright Saturday forenoon, became Mrs. Francis Joseph Quillinan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Right from childhood, he worked the "eight-hour" farm day alongside his father, "eight in the forenoon and eight in the afternoon."

From Time Magazine Archive

A man will call next Tuesday, forenoon, to see your furniture and effects, after which, without delay, we will send our estimate for their removal to Burbleton.''

From Time Magazine Archive

The forenoon was a dreary time, but at noon the solicitor came: Mr. Marquand, of Wholeman, Sons, Marquand & Lidderdale.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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