SUNLIT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for SUNLIT, such as:

1. Please watch the sunlit slopes of the canyon.
2. A butterfly sunned itself sensuously on a sunlit yellow plate.
3. He sat and gazed at the sunlit water and his eyes began to see things growing at its edge.
4. I went out through the portal into the sunlit world again as soon as my hunger was satisfied.
5. He, with his sufferings and his loneliness, was like a cloudy background to our sunlit happiness.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUNLIT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
sunlit
 a.  lighted by sun light; Illuminated by the sun
Classic Sentence:
1  A butterfly sunned itself sensuously on a sunlit yellow plate.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
2  I went out through the portal into the sunlit world again as soon as my hunger was satisfied.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  I turned with my heart in my mouth, and saw a queer little ape-like figure, its head held down in a peculiar manner, running across the sunlit space behind me.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In V
4  He sat and gazed at the sunlit water and his eyes began to see things growing at its edge.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  He, with his sufferings and his loneliness, was like a cloudy background to our sunlit happiness.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
6  The force of contrast gave an added keenness to the luxury of lying once more in a soft-pillowed bed, and looking across a spacious sunlit room at a breakfast-table set invitingly near the fire.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 9
7  Meanwhile the King of Heaven's omnipotence accosts Juno as she gazes on the battle from a sunlit cloud.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TWELFTH
Example Sentence:
1  Please watch the sunlit slopes of the canyon.