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days in the sun

days in the sun is the plural of day in the sun.

Meaning of day in the sun

Noun

day in the sun (plural days in the sun)

  1. (idiomatic) A time of glory or ascendancy.
    • The American Party enjoyed a brief day in the sun: in 1854 proponents elected seventy-five members of the House of Representatives and in Massachusetts garnered 376 of 378 seats in the state legislature.1992, Mark A. Noll, A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada, page 210
    Synonyms:
    time in the sun

Questions about days in the sun

What is days in the sun the plural of?
Days in the sun is the plural of day in the sun.

Words near days in the sun in the dictionary

  1. days
  2. days after
  3. days at the beach
  4. Days Creek
  5. days gone by
  6. days in the sun
  7. Days of Awe
  8. days of days
  9. days of judgement
  10. days of judgment
  11. days of reckoning

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