| NOUN | a moonlit night | moonlit nights | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- During the night, the Austrians took advantage of a clear moonlit night to attack the French bivouacs.
- "A Midnight Fairy Song" by Thomas 1859). Goethe's poem is Romantic, invoking the image of a fairy-dance under the impression of a moonlit night.
- It consists of a "dribbling bass line" that Chuck Taylor of Billboard compared to a "dreamlike, moonlit night".
- The title song "Night Ride Home" (originally titled "Fourth of July" and first performed during promotion for her previous album in 1988) was inspired by a moonlit night in Hawaii.
- Dehmel's poem (from 1896) describes a man and woman walking through a dark forest on a moonlit night.
- which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye even on a moonlit night.
- Midnight blue is a dark shade of blue named for its resemblance to the apparently blue color of a moonlit night sky around full moon.
- To become a Sword Dancer, a drow has to spend at least 1 month on the surface, dancing each moonlit night for Eilistraee, and has to witness dawn at least once.
- There is a brief reference to the bridge in the sixth episode of the first season of "Archer", when Mallory Archer and her long-time lover (and head of the KGB) Major Nikolai Jakov mention meeting there "one moonlit night" when they both worked on covert operations in Berlin, presumably during the Cold War.
- Following the success of his English translation, Philip Mitchell was commissioned by the BBC to adapt the book for broadcast in English as a radio play and this was transmitted as 'One Moonlit Night' in Radio 4's 'Afternoon Play' series on 28 March 1996.
- The river inspired the Hamburg-born composer Oscar Fetrás to compose the popular waltz "Mondnacht auf der Alster" (in English: "Moonlit Night on the Alster").
- On 6 June 1944, a bright moonlit night allowed "Raton" to sight a large Japanese convoy of 11 ships with four destroyer-type escorts.
- In locations with little light pollution, the moonlit night sky is also blue, because moonlight is reflected sunlight, with a slightly lower color temperature due to the brownish color of the moon.
- Like "On a Moonlit Night" which followed, "Psyche" showed the aberrations of a deranged mind, investigating the thin line between fantasy and reality.
- He leads Clara through the moonlit night to a pine forest in which the snowflakes dance around them, beckoning them on to his kingdom as the first act ends.
- Setting off from an RAF Whitley on the moonlit [...] night of 15 March 1941, five paratroops made a blind drop at midnight, landing some eight miles east of the town of Vannes (where the Pathfinder crew billeted), and five miles off target.
- 56hrs on 5 June 1944 on a moonlit night, [...] initially flying 70 miles eastwards [...] and crossing the English coast over Worthing, Sussex.
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