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the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves spent a week at the shore soaking up the sunshine and salt air

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Recent Examples of sunshine Be the sunshine in the room instead of the bearer of bad news. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024 The floor-to-ceiling windows wash the whole scene in sunshine. Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024 Despite Tuesday’s warmth and sunshine, the unrest of Jan. 6, 2021, hung like a cold, dark cloud over the day. Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024 Getty Images Summer in Copenhagen: al-fresco all the way Summer is the best time to visit Copenhagen for a combination of culture and vitamin D. July is the sunniest month in Copenhagen, with around 230 hours of sunshine. Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sunshine 

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“Sunshine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshine. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.

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