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Example sentences for: rays

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With their long ruffled trumpets and bright petals splayed like the rays of the sun, these unabashed bloomers give of themselves freely and ask little in return.
Far be it for us to stop grasping at rays of hope.
Yet deep ocean channels cut between some island groups — the Tongue of the Ocean between Andros and New Providence, for example, is 6,000 ft (2,000 m) deep — and these provide a thoroughfare for a number of large fish and marine mammal species, such as sharks, rays, dolphins, and turtles.
Weapons engineers have tried to euphemize and deromanticize the terminology: death rays are called “beam weaponry,” and the U.S. antimissile defense system is SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative), despite the public acceptance of the catchier Star Wars (from the 1977 SF film).
The rays of light on the ceiling of the Audienzzimmer (Reception Room) and bright yellow damask walls in the Schlafzimmer (bedroom) imitate the motif of the Sun King, Louis XIV, the Prussian rulers’ hero.