noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ blinding , bright , brilliant , harsh , hot , intense , scorching , strong , warm
▪
He emerged from the tunnel into blinding ~.
▪ direct , full
▪
plants that do not like direct ~
▪ pale , weak
▪ dappled , golden
▪
the dappled ~ of the forest
▪ reflected
▪ afternoon , evening , morning
▪ spring , summer , etc.
… OF SUNLIGHT
▪ beam , ray , shaft
▪ patch , pool
VERB + SUNLIGHT
▪ block out
▪
a dank backyard with a wall that blocked out the ~
▪ be exposed to
▪
Do not leave your skin exposed to ~ for too long.
SUNLIGHT + VERB
▪ come in , fall , filter , flood , penetrate sth , pierce sth , pour , shine , stream
▪
Sunlight filtered dustily through the slats of the door.
▪
in dark thickets where ~ could not penetrate
▪
She threw back the shutters and the ~ streamed in.
▪ fill sth
▪
Bright ~ filled the room.
▪ gleam , glimmer , glint , glitter , shimmer , sparkle
▪
the ~ sparkling on the water
▪ be reflected from sth , reflect off sth , reflect on sth
PREPOSITION
▪ in the ~
▪
waves sparkling in the ~
▪ into the ~
▪
We came out into bright ~ again.
PHRASES
▪ gleam in the ~ , glint in the ~ , shimmer in the ~ , sparkle in the ~
▪
The sea shimmered in the ~.
▪ blink in the ~ , squint in the ~
▪
They emerged from their cells, blinking in the ~.