noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an evening/midday meal
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The evening meal is served at 7.30.
it’s turned 2 o'clock/5/midday etc
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It’s just turned three.
the midday heat
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The air shimmered in the midday heat.
the midday/noonday sun
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They all sought shade from the blazing midday sun.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
meal
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Le Déjeuner - a simple midday meal after a morning in the fields. 3.
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I said to him once, sitting in a chair as he fed me my midday meal of baked beans and crackers.
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They had their midday meal fairly early, soas to have it out of the way before their peculiar visitor arrived.
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The family is eating the midday meal .
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During the midday meal the older children read edifying passages chosen by Nicholas from religious or secular history.
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His wife came in to tell him that the midday meal was ready, that the soup was getting cold.
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They would stop at an inn for a midday meal , discuss their finds and be instructed particularly on their medical properties.
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Sunday was the one day on which most of the mountain shepherds ate their midday meal indoors.
sun
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The burning midday sun roused him from a feverish sleep.
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He tied me to a post in the midday sun and ordered me to repeat his name ten thousand times.
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The inside of the car was hot from the midday sun .
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In the midday sun the flooded paddies formed a mirrored mosaic across which tropical clouds scudded in fragmented disarray.
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He walked by night and slept by day, the midday sun being too hot for him.
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The patio gets a southern exposure, and a pergola shades about 75 percent of the midday sun .
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This involves avoiding the midday sun .
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Most remarkably it continued to function under California's midday sun , when it's slate grey shell was too hot hold!
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Details were to be given at a midday news conference.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After the necessary shunting the train returned eastwards around midday .
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At midday Damian arrived for lunch.
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By midday Monday, Mr Hickey had worked 28 straight hours, and there was no end in sight.
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By midday the crops would disappear, only to be replaced next morning by another mountain of crops.
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It was midday Thursday by the time she returned to the van.
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Le Déjeuner - a simple midday meal after a morning in the fields. 3.
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The market is closed for its midday break until 2 p. m. Zurich time.
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The press were barely satisfied with Talbot's midday statement.