the moon

noun

variants or the Moon

: the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun

Examples of the moon in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Hurricanes, an elite two-way team that needed another offensive game-breaker on the wing, should be over the moon about landing one of the few top-of-the-lineup difference-makers of this offseason. —Harman Dayal, New York Times, 11 July 2025

Next, gaze at it through a cardboard tube, blocking out everything except the moon. —John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2025

While the moon and Uranus harmonize, rationality is overrated. —Usa Today, USA Today, 11 July 2025

Here’s the thing about that long-ago Celtics victory: While NBA commish Adam Silver would probably blow up the moon for a shot at a TV turnout of 42 million people, the reality is that a delivery of that magnitude is effectively impossible in this day and age. —Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 July 2025

Rhymes for the moon

• attune
• baboon
• balloon
• bassoon
• buffoon
• cartoon
• cocoon
• festoon
• gaboon
• harpoon
• immune
• impugn