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

Doctors can now moonlight as data-labelers, earning $170 an hour and working a minimum of 20 hours a week in a six-week contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

That's why moonlight looks bluish, when it's actually the same color as sunlight.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

The fog is bad tonight, which is why Eddie’s hurt in the first place, but it clears for a moment, allowing a slice of moonlight to stream through.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy