How to use moonlight in a sentence

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• The boat's wake left two strands of white water that glistened in the moonlight.From the entry white water
• She is painting a moonlight scene on the canvas.From the entry canvas
• The moonlight reflected from the surface of water.From the entry reflect
• The room was bathed in moonlight.From the entry bathe
• Aiming for sky-high productivity, the company discourages the distractions and fatigue of moonlighting by paying people enough that most choose not to bother with a second job.From the entry moonlighting
• Katzenberg, who moonlights as a top Biden official and has worked with Mr.2024 July 11, Theodore Schleifer, Jacob Bernstein, Reid J. Epstein, “How Biden Lost George Clooney and Hollywood”, in The New York Times…. From the entry off-ramp
• He was wearing a flatcap and as his face turned, the moonlight caught his features.2021, Jali Henry, Cursed Charm. From the entry flatcap
• The moonlight boy told me that it was soon time to gather the durra harvest.2019, Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Hamish Hamilton, page 24. From the entry durra
• The shark knifed up through the foam, glistening slickly in the moonlight.2016, Jerrold Mundis, Slave Ship. From the entry knife up
• Because I, on the other hand, am pretty much a wet noodle who moonlights as a peacemaker.2015, Sophie Hudson, Home Is Where My People Are: The Roads That Lead Us to Where We Belong, →ISBN. From the entry wet noodle
• A gauzy odhni bright as moonlight covered her head, coming down to her slender waist.2015, Tridip Suhrud, translating Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, Sarasvatichandra I, Orient BlackSwan 2015, p. 151. From the entry odhni
• Snow reflects moonlight in much the same way that white flowers will in summertime.2009, Charles W. G. Smith, The Big Book of Gardening Secrets, Storey Publishing, page 249. From the entry moon garden
• The moonlight was like a gigantic bolt of silk flung from Goddess Keep to Waes.2005, Melanie Rawn, The Star Scroll, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry moonrun
• They are entering the market, setting up stalls on snowy streets, moonlighting to supplement exiguous incomes.1998 February 6, Michael Ignatieff, “Rebirth of a Nation: An Anatomy of Russia”, in New Statesman. From the entry exiguous
• Moonlight Quill, mysterious, exotic, and oriental in temperament was, nevertheless, a man of decision.1922 September, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, “O Russet Witch!”, in Tales of the Jazz Age, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC…. From the entry approach
• I breathed out the name Seraphina into the moonlight in an increasing transport.1903, Joseph Conrad, Romance, Babylon Dreams, →ISBN, page 196. From the entry Seraphina
• They kicked around some ideas for doing their own thing, like moonlighting as music video producers, but they never followed through.2023 October 19, Brendan I. Koerner, “Watch This Guy Work, and You’ll Finally Understand the TikTok Era”, in Wired, →ISSN. From the entry kick around
• In moonlight, it was impossible to deny.2013, Terri-Lynne DeFino, Beyond the Gate. From the entry faefolk
• Only the nights—of sitting out in the moonlight drinking the horrible tasting swipe and talking, the thinking about women —remained unchanged.2012, James Jones, The World War II Trilogy, →ISBN. From the entry swipe
• That argument stinks like a mackerel in the moonlight!2010, David Crump, The Holding Company. From the entry stink like a mackerel
• Through the gaps, moonlight bulkened into a ghastly squatting outline.2002, Ken Catran, Tomorrow the Dark, page 186. From the entry bulken
• He flew through the moonlight streets, clattering over cobbles, darting down narrow alleys and up twisty wynds, racing to his love.1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam, published 2011, page 637. From the entry wynd
• Moonlight shines on jars of olives and loaves of hardcrusted bread in the window of the Italian grocery.1999, Steven Millhauser, “The Moon and the Mannequin”, in Enchanted Night: A Novella, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, →ISBN, page 25. From the entry hardcrusted
• The soldier learns informally in his basic military training experience to "moonlight requisition" or steal that which his unit needs.1990, Clifton Bryant, “The social context”, in Deviant Behavior: Readings in the Sociology of Norm Violations, New York: Hemisphere…. From the entry moonlight requisition
• It was bright moonlight and all around the sides of the valley flames of charcoal-burning and iron-smelting leaped up.[1976, Wilfred Burchett, “In Case of War”, in China: The Quality of Life, Penguin Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 166. From the entry Zichang
• There were morsels of liquid moonlight between their parian lids.1973, Elizabeth Mavor, A Green Equinox, Virago, published 2023, page 115. From the entry parian
• She reloaded by moonlight, gathered the tripod, and backed across the street, scouting the library for a good angle.1972, Ira Levin, The Stepford Wives, New York, N.Y.: Random House, Inc., →ISBN, page 52. From the entry bookshelved
• The white clapboard siding was black-banded in the overhead moonlight; the windows showed bookshelved walls lighted faintly from within.1972, Ira Levin, The Stepford Wives, New York, N.Y.: Random House, Inc., →ISBN, page 52. From the entry bookshelved
• And the moonlight on the Church seemed to shift and quiver—some pigeons perhaps had been disturbed up there.1919 October, John Galsworthy, chapter VIII, in Saint’s Progress, London: William Heinemann, published December 1919, →OCLC, part III…. From the entry quiver
• I sat for hours afterwards, gazing out of the cavern entrance at the moonlighted grove, silent and desolate beyond any telling.1907, Upton Sinclair, The Overman, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., page 41. From the entry moonlighted
• “Death Prefers Blondes” follows a teenage glitteratus, Margo Manning, who moonlights as a cat burglar alongside a team of fabulous young drag queens.2023 February 17, Phil Stamper, “6 Y.A. Novels That Showcase the Power of Teenage Friendship”, in The New York Times. From the entry glitteratus
• This new scooter is available in six different colors such as raisin black, silver, white dove, couture brown, rogue matt blue and moonlight silver.2019 November 21, “Global e-scooter/moped and e-motorcycle market omprehensive Analysis 2019-2026”, in Hitz Dairies, archived from the…. From the entry raisin black
• The farm drivers were often found to be filching from the cars for spare parts or moonlighting with trucks for personal gain.2015, Cynthia J. Buckley, “Back to the Collective: Production and Consumption on a Siberian Collective Farm”, in Stephen Kotkin, David…. From the entry filch
• Another moonlighting protein, delta 2 crystallin in the duck eye lens is the same protein as the ubiquitous urea cycle enzyme arginosuccinate lyase.2015 June 19, Constance J. Jeffery, “Why study moonlighting proteins?”, in Frontiers in Genetics, volume 6, →DOI. From the entry arginosuccinate

Meaning of moonlight

1. noun The light reflected from the Moon, which seems to emanate from it.
2. noun The silvery colour of the light reflected by the Moon.
3. noun Synonym of moonshine (“illegally produced or smuggled spirits”).

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Questions about moonlight in a sentence

How do you use moonlight in a sentence?

Moonlight is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The boat's wake left two strands of white water that glistened in the moonlight.”

What is a short sentence with moonlight?

“The room was bathed in moonlight.”

What does moonlight mean?

Moonlight means the light reflected from the Moon, which seems to emanate from it.