suns

noun

Definition of sunsnext
plural of sun
1
as in stars
a ball-shaped gaseous celestial body that shines by its own light the incomprehensible vastness of a universe filled with billions of suns

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2
as in sunrises
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance I'm afraid that for this long trip we shall have to leave with the sun

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3
as in glories
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement Olympians basking in the sun of athletic achievement while the public still remembers them

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suns
  1. stars
  2. galaxies
  3. days
  4. accolades
  5. mornings
Noun
  • While the artwork paints a nostalgic portrait of the era, the true stars of the show are the machines that roared through history and put countless manufacturers, drivers, and race teams on the map.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Ju Ji-Hoon stars as Jung Won-Young, the enigmatic owner of the titular light shop, located at the end of a foreboding dark alley.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of stars
Noun
  • Our galactic home in the cosmos — the Milky Way — is only one of trillions of galaxies within our Universe.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2024
  • While many galaxies copiously form stars, the Milky Way is relatively quiet.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of galaxies
Noun
  • In the days after a 15-year-old girl shot and killed another student and a teacher, and wounded six others before taking her own life, faith and community leaders across southern Wisconsin have joined hands and hearts with crowds of people who are heavy with grief, fear and uncertainty.
    Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Reporting companies that are created or registered in the United States on or after January 1, 2025 have 30 days to file their initial beneficial ownership information reports with FinCEN after receiving actual or public notice that their creation or registration is effective.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of days
Noun
  • His work has garnered him notable accolades, including being a fellow at the Sundance Native Shorts Lab and the inaugural IllumiNative + Netflix Indigenous Producers Program.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The company’s emphasis on research and development has led to several patents and accolades, showcasing its role as a trailblazer in the robotics sector.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of accolades
Noun
  • Heavier, wet snow will be seen over eastern upper for this mornings commute.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Florida students are giving up their Saturday mornings to learn about African American history at the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum in Delray Beach and in similar programs at community centers across the state.
    Kate Payne, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of mornings
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