sunburst

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Recent Examples of sunburst Jason Schmidt View into Powder Room: Nick Cave’s Arm Peace, 2018, made of cast bronze, and vintage sunburst and tole flowers, hangs on the wall to the right of the kitchen door, at the far end of the entrance hall. Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 27 Aug. 2024 At the upper left, the gray-bearded figure of a wise and eternal God directs the action, hovering within a dazzling golden sunburst. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 The blue sunburst dial with horizontal relief embossing has applied baton-style hour markers and rounded baton-style hour and minute hands, all in rose-gold with a white luminescent coating. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 The dial is adorned with horizontal relief embossing in an olive-green shade illuminated by a sunburst motif. Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sunburst 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunburst
Noun
  • Set the aperture to f/16, and small, bright points of light render as 14-point starbursts.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The same diffraction effect that scatters light and reduces effective resolution causes small points of light to render as 14-point starbursts.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The software can cause an error in the low power controller that makes the headlight shutters close over the high and low beams while driving.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • To optimize the now 5,500-square-foot layout, Churchill demolished a dangerous secondary stair, freeing the hayloft level to become the generous primary suite, where Hammel extended original timber barn framing with reclaimed sawn softwood beams.
    Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • After about a week, move it to a spot that receives at least six hours of sunlight daily, but avoid exposing it to intense afternoon sun.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Think of it as cutting down a huge, shady tree that’s been blocking your sunlight.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Recall what the natural 2024 total solar eclipse looked like, for instance: a delicate white halo around a dark circle.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Protein’s health halo, in other words, keeps people coming back for more.
    Kari Sonde, TIME, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But through the eye of the camera lens, the sunbeams seemed to multiply, all but obscuring the stately, two-century-old building.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Where most anthologies spotlight each of their stories with the mono-focus of a slide projector, Falconer’s attention drifts with the warm indifference of a roving sunbeam.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles Photo: Getty Images Hermosa in Spanish means ‘beautiful’ in Spanish—and the name certainly applies to this Los Angeles County beach, which averages 325 days of sunshine every year.
    Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Saturday is expected to be much colder, with intervals of clouds and sunshine, a high near 14 degrees F (-10 degrees C), and a low around -3 degrees F (-19 degrees C).
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It is also thought to have occurred in one species of ray.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
  • This means that finding one in your swimming pool or catching rays on your dock or sunning itself on a boat ramp is becoming increasingly common in the Keys and elsewhere in South Florida.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Everyone gathered on deck, not minding the hot Panamanian sun beating down, to experience a bucket list item: crossing the Panama Canal.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Provide Plenty of Sun Some succulents like more sun than others, but most succulents grow best in bright, indirect light.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Sunburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunburst. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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