noontide

Example Sentences

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Though we speak of the noontide sun as "beating down" on our heads, it does nothing of the kind.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was best seen after dark when great batteries of floodlights poured a spurious noontide over the rising, mile-long ramparts of fresh concrete.

From Time Magazine Archive

North and further north they ran, while the pallid noontide came and went and the twilight wrapped itself again around the world.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

Soon they were stealing through the green, noontide depths of Mossflower Wood.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

So great was the light shed over all this place that it seemed to exceed the brightness of the day, or the rays of the noontide sun.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert