noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
high noon (= 12 o'clock in the middle of the day )
morning, noon, and night (= all the time )
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She nagged at him morning, noon, and night.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
high
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Pictorially this visual time sequence can be used to suggest morning, high noon , afternoon and evening.
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Say you were stuck out in the Sonoran wilderness at high noon in summer, lost, thirsty and tired.
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From high noon to sundown we blazed and buzzed like hot island bees on sweet cherry trees.
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And there they sat without frames, naked in the heat of high noon , waiting to be paid attention to.
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The 1987 election marked the high noon of the government of Margaret Thatcher.
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The siren was simply announcing high noon .
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The glaring light of high noon encouraged his use of rich blacks.
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It was always high noon there.
■ VERB
arrive
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The telegram from the Red Cross arrived at noon and its yellow envelope sent a chill through her heart.
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The company had taken off for London on a Sunday at noon , arriving Monday at noon for a Tuesday night opening.
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The first train ex Aberystwyth is at 07.00 arrives at Euston at noon .
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The letter to Dan arrives just after noon on a Thursday in late October.
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Amaryllis had put on a dress which had arrived only that noon from London.
begin
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He was arrested at 6 a.m. and detained at a police station until his interview began after noon .
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Event begins at noon today, and 10 a. m. tomorrow and Sunday in Oracle, located 45 minutes north of Tucson.
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The peasant told the emperor to agree to the match, on the condition that it begin at noon .
start
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Las Vegas bookmakers started posting odds by noon Tuesday, soon after nominations were announced.
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The action starts at 12 noon .
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When: The parade of gymnasts starts at noon Saturday.
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When the captain started coming after noon , they were not unhappy.
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The $ 25-per-ticket debut tour, by invitation only, starts at noon at DeFremery Park.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
morning, noon, and night
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I've been going to meetings morning , noon, and night lately.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Danny hardly ever gets up before noon .
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the noon meal
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The gallery is open from noon to 6 p.m.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Anyone who wishes to have their bike security marked should pop along between 10 a.m. and 12 noon .
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Friday, noon to 5 p. m..
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He says some one called at her house at noon yesterday, and its likely he returned later with the robbers.
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Mrs Hooper sat in the attic morning, noon and night, and their presents lay unopened under Noreen's artistic tree.
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Regular gallery hours are 11 a. m. to 5 p. m. Monday through Friday, noon to 5 p. m. Sunday.
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She promises to come for him at noon .
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The galleries, many of which are closed Mondays or Tuesdays, open at 11 a. m. or noon .
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The Nordic Initiative will sponsor a luncheon for the group at noon in the Ramada Inn.