moonlit

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Recent Examples of moonlit Clearly shaken by the confrontation, Van Buren's son, Harry (Joe Alwyn), rushes into László's moonlit concrete monument to Harrison's late mother, only to find that his father has vanished without a trace. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 25 Jan. 2025 The ads are sensual and gorgeous, featuring actors like Benicio del Toro and Twin Peaks’s Heather Graham, Lara Flynn Boyle, and James Marshall shot in close-ups in moonlit black-and-white. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025 From Eliza Hittman’s evocative, moonlit Beach Rats to Ruben Östlund’s The Triangle of Sadness and Sean Durkin’s The Iron Claw, Harris Dickinson has built up a thrilling résumé over the last seven years, leaping readily from indie dramas to black comedies ahd stylish whodunnits. Marley Marius, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024 While this data can detect dimmer light sources, the team faces challenges such as filtering out natural light from auroras and moonlit snow. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for moonlit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moonlit
Adjective
  • The warm, sunlit conditions were perfect for Azolla, which began to spread uncontrollably across the Arctic’s surface, forming dense mats that covered millions of square kilometers.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The look is decidedly prewar: limestone-clad with elegant ornamentation, bronze accents, arched windows, terraced setbacks, and every modern comfort and amenity — like a sunlit swimming pool on the 17th floor.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Most avalanche accidents happen on the first sunny day after a storm when people get antsy and disregard red flags.
    Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Forecasters predict a sunny day on Tuesday before more rain settles into parts of the region Wednesday.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Navigating New Financial Technologies Beware the temptation to chase the shiniest new technology.
    Arleo Dordar, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Throughout the drama series, the shiny surface of the Bellaire empire begins to crack, revealing their ruthless ways.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Moonlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moonlit. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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