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- adjective
Shot through withsunlight .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Just as President Kennedy pledged in 1961 that the United States would land an astronaut on the moon by the end of that decade - a moonshot - Dr. Chu said the United States should attempt a "sunshot" by aiming to cut the cost of solar power by about three quarters by the end of this decade, to $1 a watt for utility-scale projects.
NYT > Home Page By MATTHEW L. WALD 2011
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He blinked into the sunshot dimness around him, slowly coming to recognize his surroundings.
Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988
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He blinked into the sunshot dimness around him, slowly coming to recognize his surroundings.
Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988
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Our young friend's perusal of her ladyship's telegram was literally prolonged by a momentary daze: what swam between her and the words, making her see them as through rippled shallow sunshot water, was the great, the perpetual flood of "How much _I_ know -- how much _I_ know!"
In the Cage Henry James 1879
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One of the victims suffered a sunshot wound in the neck while the other suffered a gun shot wound in the chest and leg.
680news.com 2009
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