light of day
Example Sentences
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It was a disappointing result for them, but when they review this game in the cold light of day they cannot be disappointed with the performance.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
As and when the plan does see the light of day, the debate will then widen.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
They weren’t sure if “KPop” would ever see the light of day.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Some of the wackiest ideas will never see the light of day, but the best might end up in one of our tech gift guides.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
It all seems so silly now in the light of day.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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