Example sentences for: daylight

How can you use “daylight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Lebanon, an editorial in Saturday's Daily Star suggested that the strikes would have been more effective if they had been made after Ramadan ended and predicted that "it now seems likely that the strikes will have to be suspended for about a month while devout Muslims take leave of food and drink during daylight hours and Mr. Clinton continues to take leave of his senses at all hours.

  • Chatterbox dimly recalls admiring the novels of Charles Brockden Brown, whose depiction of supernatural events occurring in broad daylight somewhat resembles the terror-of-everyday-life technique behind The Blair Witch Project , when he read them in college.

  • But when we take time to explore the vagaries of English, we find that hot dogs can be cold, darkrooms can be lit, nightmares can take place in broad daylight, midwives can be men, hours--especially happy hours and rush hours--can last longer than sixty minutes, ice cubes can be noncubic, tablecloths can be made of paper, silverware can be made of plastic, most telephones are dialed by being punched (or pushed?)

  • "Daylight is too easy," he insisted.

  • relates to night destroying daylight in the sense that darkness will cancel the daylight's `bond,' whatever that may be.


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