matinal

Example Sentences

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"The sidewalks are swept, there is no refuse piled up, and a matinal sprinkler truck comes through, washing down the streets."

From Time Magazine Archive

And at my departure I saw my peaceful, friendly little city, with its venerable old church steeple, stretched out calm and sunny in matinal activity.

From The Bride of Dreams by Auw, Mellie von

Almost always the fresh and matinal song of one awoke the song of the others, who, more lazy, did not leave their nests at so early an hour.

From Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 by Sue, Eugène

Madeleine was preparing for her matinal walk, when her cousin was announced.

From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt

He forbade the matinal visit to church, to which she clung so ardently.

From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann