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Example sentences for "sunlit"

Lexicographically close words:
sunken; sunless; sunlight; sunlighted; sunlike; sunn; sunnan; sunne; sunned; sunnier
  1. In his mind's eye he saw the sunlit domes and minarets of the White City.

  2. He, too, went to a window and gazed out at the sunlit vista of graveled courtyard and yellow buildings.

  3. They can lie under the fruit trees, and idly watch the grey, gossamer-winged butterflies floating dreamily across a sunlit glade; they drowse and sleep to the music of the waters, as the whispering river slips gently towards a summer sea.

  4. Little by little my sunlit space Shrinks to a narrowing path of light; Further and further with dread I trace The sure advance of approaching night.

  5. Alas for those whose spirits yearn For leisure, books, and sunlit fields, Who yet can never pause to learn The joy that a life of culture yields!

  6. She had said it to herself often enough as she looked across the sunlit valleys at the Mountain; but it had meant nothing then, and now it had become a reality.

  7. But the whole sunlit autumn whirled, reeled and roared around her as she dragged herself along the interminable length of the road home.

  8. When she had put the letter in the box she went out into the busy sunlit street and began to walk to the hotel.

  9. On such an afternoon Charity Royall lay on a ridge above a sunlit hollow, her face pressed to the earth and the warm currents of the grass running through her.

  10. So that you could not tell if they were deep eyes or light wayward eyes,--those little gay discs of laughing sunlit air.

  11. The stormy night had been succeeded by a calm and sunlit day.

  12. There was a beauty in the white, sunlit landscape spread before me that compelled my glance.

  13. I fell into thought as I trudged along, and I was building plans for the sunlit future that was to be ours.

  14. Late that afternoon they crossed the nine mile prairie, beyond which they could see the shimmer of the lake and the sunlit structures of the new city.

  15. The hot, quiet, sunlit days bring out literally millions of these tiny creatures.

  16. They traveled in a sunlit sea of space, under a sky of blue, in which tenuous cloud lakes floated.

  17. But the windmill clicked over sunlit silence, empty of life.

  18. Mr. Caryll stood apart, breathing the freshness of the sunlit morning, but supremely indifferent to its glory.

  19. She sat bemused, her eyes upon the sunlit gardens below, where a faint breeze was stirring the shrub tops.

  20. The Chief assents, and for a space the group stands looking round the sunlit fields and up at the clear sky.

  21. To Sanine the name instantly recalled a vision of Sina, standing at the water's edge in all her nude, sunlit loveliness.

  22. We had tracked The winding Pemigewasset, overhung By beechen shadows, whitening down its rocks, Or lazily gliding through its intervals, From waving rye-fields sending up the gleam Of sunlit waters.

  23. Over every sunlit upland and field was a delicate, flower-starred green.

  24. From her head, leaning against the tree, Geoffrey looked around at the sunlit wood.

  25. Despair and despondency were black and alien things to speak of here, where the very shadows were happy, and where there was ecstasy in the sunlit vault of blue seen far above, beyond the sparkling green.

  26. He was only conscious of regarding her more attentively, as she still remained, gazing out into the sunlit garden.

  27. The one saw a smooth and sunlit road ahead of him--a road of buds and flowers and singing birds; the other stood among pitfalls past numbering, and the way was dreary as well as dangerous.

  28. Then, to the slow rhythm of their footsteps along the well-kept, sunlit road, in the delightful freshness of morning, the doctor began to relate his visit to Bernadette in 1864.

  29. His glance had turned towards the now sunlit landscape, the continual flight of which seemed to lull his thoughts.

  30. And here, too, against the sunlit background, radiant like an aureola, stood out the three superposed churches which at the voice of Bernadette had sprung from the rock to the glory of the Blessed Virgin.

  31. The whole wide world was opening before her with smiling happiness, with the love which laughs in the sunlit paths, with the husband, with children, no doubt.

  32. Eleven o'clock was now striking and the woeful procession of sufferers started off again through the sunlit streets and squares.

  33. He would go out once more into the sunlit world.

  34. Josè often mused, as he watched her flitting through the sunlit hours.

  35. She walked with Him, and she much preferred the bright, sunlit out-of-doors in which to commune with Him.

  36. The sunlit alley beckoned to a delightful journey of discovery.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sunlit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; aglow; alight; bespangled; clear; enlightened; gaslit; illuminated; irradiated; lighted; lightened; lit; luminous; moonlit; spangled; starlit; studded; sunlit; sunny