1
a
: dawn
tossed and turned all night until morning finally came
b
: the time from sunrise to noon
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
c
: the time from midnight to noon
It was ten o'clock in the morning.
2
: a period of first development : beginning
The war started in the morning of his reign.
Examples of morning in a Sentence
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
I worked in the yard for part of the morning.
I saw him this morning, and I'll be meeting with him again tomorrow morning.
We have a meeting scheduled for 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.
On Sunday mornings I like to relax and read the newspaper.
She arrived on the morning of March 18.
the morning after a storm
It was early morning when I woke.
We sat around drinking coffee all morning.
We won't find out until morning.
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His memorial service is set for Saturday morning at 10 a.m. local time (4 a.m. ET) and his body will be buried at Rome's Basilica of Saint Mary Major in a simple wooden casket, per his request.
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
Wortman said in a phone call with the Observer Tuesday morning the board had the potential to revote on the appointment Tuesday night since Measmer had left.
—Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2025
What To Know As of Wednesday morning, the warnings covered several counties, including Collin, Cooke, Denton and Grayson.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
On Tuesday morning, around 60 Catholic cardinals held their first meeting since Pope Francis’s death, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
Wortman said in a phone call with the Observer Tuesday morning the board had the potential to revote on the appointment Tuesday night since Measmer had left.
—Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2025
What To Know As of Wednesday morning, the warnings covered several counties, including Collin, Cooke, Denton and Grayson.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
On Tuesday morning, around 60 Catholic cardinals held their first meeting since Pope Francis’s death, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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