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He looked away and when he looked back the door was open and she was gone, out into the heavy noon-day heat.

The Make-Up Game Lauri 2009

He looked away and when he looked back the door was open and she was gone, out into the heavy noon-day heat.

Archive 2009-02-01 Lauri 2009

When finally the rockets flare has faded beyond what I could follow in the brightness of the noon-day sun I take the girls hand and turning, we walk together into the echoing streets.

365 tomorrows » 2007 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007

These trees, with their broad spreading boughs, made a twilight even of noon-day; and, now that the sun was approaching its setting point, their shade already anticipated night.

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

Alas! they fly about like the pestilence by noon-day, and infect even the first and fairest of the flock!

The Monastery 2008

This is my noon-day dinner, nor have I added aught thereto for thee.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

To this apology it might be replied: “You have invented a system, the ridicule and absurdity of which are as clear as the sun at noon-day; for the offender who enjoyed good health, and whose family were in prosperous circumstances, must absolutely have laughed you to scorn.”

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

All this ought to have had the clearness of noon-day, even to the veriest idiot that ever lived; and Therese was, properly speaking, exactly that.

The Arrow of Gold 2006

As for satire's corpse, we could parade it through the noon-day streets of Bagdad until the heat-boosted decomposition what's the temp there this time of year, anyway makes it explode.

A Big Stick and a Small Carrot Garry 2006

It shines and dazzles like the noon-day sun, but, like that too, is very apt to scorch; and therefore is always feared.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005