daylight between

idiom

: distance or difference between (people or things)

They said there was no daylight between the two governments' positions.

The team has won five straight games to put some daylight between themselves and their nearest rivals.

Examples of daylight between in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the Giants’ bullpen wasn’t able to hold on to an 8-3 lead and lost, 9-8, which combined with the Mets’ win put too much daylight between the teams for the third and final wild card spot with four games left to play. —Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025

There's been very little daylight between Republican stances and Trump's often-changing views on many topics — including Epstein, NPR's Stephen Fowler says. —September 9, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025

Russia signaled that Moscow intends to slow-walk any peace deal with Ukraine, showing some daylight between the Kremlin and Trump’s intentions to end the war. —Kristina Karisch, The Hill, 21 Aug. 2025

When there’s daylight between the marketing and the mission? —Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025

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