moonlight

Example Sentences

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The audience rehashed its hunches, they circled potential suspects, they stared at a static image of a horrific crime scene, awash in twinkling moonlight.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

As many as four nights a week, Parsons uses the family’s Toyota hybrid to moonlight as a DoorDash driver, making between $15 and $20 an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Bright moonlight can make it more difficult to see meteors and other objects in the night sky.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Then she took out lanterns for us to pose with in the moonlight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

The fire was dead, and there was only a sliver of moonlight to see by.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff