sunshine

sunshine
noun
ADJECTIVE
blazing (esp. BrE), bright, brilliant, dazzling
beautiful, glorious

two weeks of glorious sunshine

hot, warm
hazy, pale, watery (BrE)

It was a cool day with hazy sunshine.

afternoon, evening, morning
spring, summer, etc.

She sat on the wall, enjoying the spring sunshine.

… OF SUNSHINE
ray

the last rays of sunshine of the day

VERB + SUNSHINE
bask in, enjoy, soak up
be bathed in

The town was bathed in spring sunshine.

SUNSHINE + VERB
beat down, flood, pour, stream

The sunshine came streaming in at the window.

PREPOSITION
in (the) sunshine

The race was run in bright sunshine.

into the sunshine

She followed us out into the sunshine.

Sunshine is used before these nouns: ↑yellow
Sunshine is used after these nouns: ↑afternoon, ↑autumn, ↑morning, ↑spring, ↑summer, ↑winter

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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