2570 examples of daylight in sentences

Nightlife and daylight.

He saw her three times after that; once in the broad daylight, on the high road near Morfe, when she passed him with a still more perfect and inimical unconsciousness; once in the distance on the moor, when he caught her, short-skirted and wild, jumping the wide water courses as they came, evidently under the impression that she was unobserved.

This was rather adventurous, you will say; but a more adventurous spirit of curiosity had nearly proved fatal to me; for, on quitting daylight, we pursued a winding stone staircase, in our way to the central towerto enjoy from hence a view of the town.

"Homeser-weet home," he repeated sentimentally"home among the horseswhere some Roman-nosed, camel-backed, slant-eared nag is probably waitin' to kick daylight out'r me!

o' the smoke house in broad open daylight.

To keep canaries in a healthy and happy state, it is desirable that the cage should be frequently hung in brilliant daylight, and, if possible, placed in the warm sunshine, which, especially when bathing, is very agreeable to them.

Before daylight on the 10th small parties of hunters had, as usual, left Lewis' camp.

At the same time the Americans were much encouraged by the repulse of an assault made just before daylight on one of the forts.

From sundown, when people go clattering by in their wooden shoes from the fields, to daylight, when the birds awake, all is silence.

We never got any explanation of how it happened that a Taube should be flying over us at that hour, in broad daylight, or what became of it afterward.

I have always found, if I wished to be unnoticed, it was best to get into a crowd; whereas he who lives in a village lives in open daylight.

This will be before daylight, if the wind stand.

At daylight, then, you may look out for me off Piane, say two leagues, and to seaward, I hope, of the lugger.

"To console the afflicted; to add sunshine to daylight by making the happy happier; to teach the young and the gracious of every age to see, to think, and feel, and therefore to become more actively and sincerely virtuous"that was his vocation; to show that the mutual adaptation of the external world and the inner mind is able to shape a paradise from the "simple produce of the common day"that was his high argument.

The darkness of the night prevented any pursuit, and was the only refuge the enemy had left: for had there been three hours more daylight ten thousand more lives had been lost, for the Swedes (and Saxons especially) enraged by the obstinacy of the enemy, were so thoroughly heated that they would have given quarter but to few.

This work was begun so briskly and so well carried on, the king firing all the night from the other parts of the river, that by daylight all the batteries at the new work were mounted, the trench lined with 2000 musketeers, and all the utensils of the bridge lay ready to be put together.

"The case was clear as God's daylight," said he: "the Lord Chief Justice tells me that the jury didn't even quit the box.

This feeble child's play was all; except that as Palmyre closed out all daylight from the room and received the offering of silver that "paid the floor" and averted guillons (interferences of outside imps), Aurora,alas!

The daylight, as Palmyre let it once more into the apartment, showed Aurora sadly agitated.

He has spent all the few daylight-hours in telegraphing for it to every station on the line; in telling several home-truths to the porters at our own station, whichit being Christmas-time, and they consequently all more or less tipsythey have taken with a bland playfulness that he has found a little trying; and, lastly, in writing a long letter to the Times.

Out in the open country I dare say that it is still broad daylight; but here, the hues of the moss carpet are growing duller, and the brook is darkening.

If you would only hurry up, and get here to-morrow morning before it is daylight, you would be able to take part in the affair with the other Athenian women.

That rival hotel with which I had threatened Mr. Sewell overnight was not a deadly weapon, looking at it by daylight.

" I was very impatient to see if Mr. Jaffrey's illusion would stand the test of daylight.

He lacks simplicity of idea, and his style is an opal which takes all lights and hues, rather than the crystal which lets the daylight colorlessly through.

2570 examples of  daylight  in sentences