solstice
Example Sentences
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In Los Angeles, for example, the earliest sunrise occurs before the solstice, while the latest sunset takes place afterward.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
The events will include bat nights, fungi and birdsong events and a summer solstice celebration, in the hopes of highlighting Salisbury's rich natural environment.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
After the winter solstice this past weekend, every day brings a little more sunlight.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
Consider the original Yule Logs, massive oak trunks that Vikings burned for the duration of the Midwinter solstice to rebuke the long darkness.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Like the tourists at the solstice today, visitors came to this empire of appearances to be dazzled and awed.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing solstice
The Lightning Thief
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Celestial Words To Mark The Winter Solstice
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Oh, My Stars! A Solstice Sampler
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