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How to use sunny in a sentence

40 example sentences · adjective, adverb, noun

Sunny means featuring a lot of sunshine. Example: “Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain.”

Examples of sunny by meaning

adjectiveFeaturing a lot of sunshine.

  • Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain.
  • The forecast calls for a slight warming trend in the coming days, with sunny skies and daytime temperatures reaching the midteens on Sunday and Monday, when the men will hit the snowboard course.2022 February 4, John Branch, “U.S. snowboarder Jamie Anderson qualifies for the slopestyle final.”, in The New York Times, archived from...
  • Spring was the sunniest season, and was the sunniest spring on record.2025 December 17, Helena Horton, “2025 is UK’s sunniest year on record, boosting solar power”, in The Guardian, archived from the original...

adjectiveReceiving a lot of sunshine.

  • the sunny side of a hill
  • I would describe Spain as sunny, but it's nothing in comparison to the Sahara.

adjectiveCheerful.

  • a person with a sunny disposition
  • Sunak is a sunnier character than DeSantis, who could illuminate a stage by getting off it.2023 August 8, Janan Ganesh, “The oneness of Ron DeSantis and Rishi Sunak”, in Financial Times
  • Altman tweeted a sunny message after the combative announcement.2023 November 18, Blake Montgomery, Dani Anguiano, “OpenAI fires co-founder and CEO Sam Altman for allegedly lying to company board”, in...

More sentences with sunny

  • On sunny days the beaches draw armies of tourists of all kinds.From the entry army
  • Around midday the storm broke, and the afternoon was calm and sunny.From the entry break
  • Round here it can be cloudy and sunny even in the same day.From the entry same
  • It may be sunny today, but the weather forecast is predicting rain for tomorrow.From the entry weather forecast
  • As it was a sunny afternoon, we decided to dine alfresco on the patio.From the entry alfresco
  • I love to walk when it's sunny–let's go for a walk in the park, shall we?From the entry walk in the park
  • Well well well, don′t you look crash hot in your new sunnies?From the entry crash hot
  • I bring my wingdog to the park on sunny weekends when I'm dateless.From the entry wingdog
  • Bright sunshine permeates the room on a sunny day.From the entry permeate
  • As a kid, he used to catch sunnies with a cane pole and garden worms in the stream behind the house.From the entry sunnies
  • The long sunny days guarantee a good crop.From the entry guarantee
  • Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells.From the entry shower
  • Sunny skies will prevail across the Northeast.From the entry prevail
  • I'm hoping the weather will be sunny tomorrow.From the entry hoping
  • The cat enjoys taking a snooze on a sunny windowsill.From the entry snooze
  • Sven ordered a stack of flapjacks with maple syrup, two strips of bacon, and an egg, sunny side up.From the entry flapjack
  • She has a sunny apartment in the old town.From the entry old town
  • Where my cousin lives, it almost always rains on Thursdays, and then they have beautiful sunny weather on the weekend, as God intended.From the entry as God intended
  • They were telling us how many degrees it gets up to on sunny days, but they were talking about degrees Fahrenheit, and I don't remember the numbers.From the entry degree Fahrenheit
  • It was a beautifully sunny day and beetles could be heard chittering loudly in the rose garden by the side of the path made out of antique bricks.From the entry chitter
  • There was a marked vibe shift from the sunny optimism of the Reagan '80s.2025 June 7, John Ganz, “The decade that made Donald Trump”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN…. From the entry vibe shift
  • I can see it now: these sunnies are going to be your fave in no time!.2024 October 8, Megan Uy, Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien, “65+ Fall Prime Day Fashion Deals Your Closet Is Begging You to Shop”, in Cosmopolitan. From the entry sunnies
  • Wearing an itty-bitty black bikini and mirror-like sunnies, she's serving face.2019, Alyssa Morin, “Kylie Jenner and Her BFF Stassie Pose in Matching Itty-Bitty Bikinis”, in E! Online. From the entry serve
  • Lyuliang has these dry and sunny weather conditions for the majority of the year.2019, Xudong Zhao, Xiaoli Ma, editors, Advanced Energy Efficiency Technologies for Solar Heating, Cooling and Power Generation, Springer…. From the entry Lyuliang
  • On sunny days like today we need to wear suncream to make sure we don't burn.2017 Dad, "Fire!" Lily's Driftwood Bay September 14. From the entry suncream
  • It's a bright and sunny Saturday just waiting for you to enjoy,” he said.2016 July 29, Christian Drennen, Through Fire and Flame, Lulu Press, Inc, →ISBN, archived from the original on 03 Aug 2023. From the entry dramastic
  • The sunny days were filled with incident and his bottle was filled with klerin.2013, Amy Wilentz, Farewell, Fred Voodoo, Simon & Schuster, page 10. From the entry clairin
  • Never too many peekaboo days for sunny buffing stuff, birthday suited or not.2013, Douglas Gilbert, “Chalk”, in Three Terns Are Versed In Verse Turns. From the entry birthday suited
  • But there would be no sunny skies and beautiful fields of flowers for this B-cupper.2011, L. B. Parr, Life in a B-Cup: Humourous^([sic]) Tales of a Less Endowed Life. From the entry B-cupper
  • Half a dozen of the thumbnail-size males lekked in a sunny glade.2010, Robert Michael Pyle, Mariposa Road: The First Butterfly Big Year, unnumbered page. From the entry lek
  • The next morning was a bright sunny day with fair winds.2010, Glenn Dorhn, From Moonshine to Maritime, page 31. From the entry make good time
  • Oh what a beautiful day, perfect temp, sunny breezy, & a perf temp for doing anything.2002 July 23, sawdust, “Day”, in alt.wibby (Usenet). From the entry perf

Meaning of sunny

  1. adjective Featuring a lot of sunshine.
  2. adjective Receiving a lot of sunshine.
  3. adjective Cheerful.

Full definition of sunny

Questions about sunny in a sentence

How do you use sunny in a sentence?
Sunny is used as an adjective, adverb and noun. For example: “Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain.”
What is a short sentence with sunny?
“a person with a sunny disposition”
What does sunny mean?
Sunny means featuring a lot of sunshine.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sunny (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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