On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Sunbeam. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sunray or beam and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Sunbeam meaning
- A ray of sunlight; especially, a visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight (as revealed by, for example, its diffraction among dust particles).
- Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Curetis.
- Any hummingbird of the genus Aglaeactis.
Synonyms of Sunbeam
Using Sunbeam
- The main meaning on this page is: A ray of sunlight; especially, a visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight (as revealed by, for example, its diffraction among dust particles). | Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Curetis. | Any hummingbird of the genus Aglaeactis.
- Useful related words include: sunray, beam, beam of light, light beam.
- In the example corpus, sunbeam often appears in combinations such as: the sunbeam.
Context around Sunbeam
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sunbeam
- In this selection, "sunbeam" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, trusty, bicycle, class and house stand out and add context to how "sunbeam" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include allegation at sunbeam house services and area including sunbeam. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sunbeam" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sunbeam
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Or if she actually was the sunbeam. (7 words)
Elgar at Cathedral Green with his trusty Sunbeam bicycle. (9 words)
Here you can spot many historic cars that were manufactured in the area - including Sunbeam. (15 words)
When her "sunbeam" Alexei the Tsarevich was born, she further isolated herself from the Russian court by spending nearly all of her time with him; his haemophilia did little to distance their close relationship. (34 words)
Still, he seems most at peace falling asleep while being hit by a sunbeam in his little beach hideout with a bottle in one hand and a cigarette in the other. (31 words)
She was also a devoted member of Macedonia Baptist Church where she was involved with YWG, Mary Martha’s and as a Sunbeam Mother. (24 words)
Example sentences (11)
Elgar at Cathedral Green with his trusty Sunbeam bicycle.
Here you can spot many historic cars that were manufactured in the area - including Sunbeam.
It inspired them this year to work to get wheelchair-accessible playground equipment that their friends in the “Sunbeam” class could use.
Still, he seems most at peace falling asleep while being hit by a sunbeam in his little beach hideout with a bottle in one hand and a cigarette in the other.
On a recent afternoon, Fabian Grutter eases his boat, the Sunbeam, out of its slip in Crescent Harbor.
That is, Until Sunbeam’s “Slug” broke the record at Daytona Beach with Major Henry Seagrave behind the wheel.
They looked like bugs swimming in a petri dish, twigs circling in the eddy of a stream, dust motes in a sunbeam.
Or if she actually was the sunbeam.
Feedback on “Five staff members placed on paid leave after abuse allegation at Sunbeam House Services ”.
She was also a devoted member of Macedonia Baptist Church where she was involved with YWG, Mary Martha’s and as a Sunbeam Mother.
When her "sunbeam" Alexei the Tsarevich was born, she further isolated herself from the Russian court by spending nearly all of her time with him; his haemophilia did little to distance their close relationship.
Common combinations with sunbeam
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: