as in sun
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 The rapper said every day can’t be a ball of sunshine with anyone. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 27 Nov. 2024 Boasting more than 320 days of sunshine each year and average temperatures around 65 degrees, Costa del Sol (Coast of the Sun) is a popular tourist destination known for its hospitality, beaches, cultural offerings, gastronomy, nightlife and leisure activities, especially golf. Michael Loré, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 Sometimes the light shifts slowly from one side of the altar to the other, recalling sunshine streaming through windows over the course of a day. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 For the past six weeks, Clarke displayed his skills in the warm sunshine of the Arizona Fall League. Chuck Murr, Forbes, 20 Nov. 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 17 Dec. 2024.

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