MOON in a Sentence

Learn MOON from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
249 example sentences for MOON, such as:
1. The story is just a blue moon.
2. All was still, the moon had set.
3. Dark clouds floated across the moon.
4. The moon has risen above the horizon.
5. A trip to the moon is now an actuality.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of MOON
moon
 v.  have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
 v.  be idle in a listless or dreamy way
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Even then it was no easy matter to keep to the right track, for the moon had not yet risen, and the high cliffs on either side made the obscurity more profound.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
2  Boxer would even come out at nights and work for an hour or two on his own by the light of the harvest moon.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
3  She in her striped dress continued him, murmuring, in front of the book cases: "The moor is dark beneath the moon, rapid clouds have drunk the last pale beams of even."
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
4  Although a fog rolled over the city in the small hours, the early part of the night was cloudless, and the lane, which the maid's window overlooked, was brilliantly lit by the full moon.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THE CAREW MURDER CASE
5  It was a wild, cold, seasonable night of March, with a pale moon, lying on her back as though the wind had tilted her, and a flying wrack of the most diaphanous and lawny texture.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THE LAST NIGHT
6  The scud had banked over the moon, and it was now quite dark.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THE LAST NIGHT
7  No little Gradgrind had ever seen a face in the moon; it was up in the moon before it could speak distinctly.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
8  What I tell you," said Gurth, "is as true as the moon is in heaven.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
9  I leave it, lady, ere this moon again changes.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
10  She saw a very brilliant little moon shining above the afterglow over the oaks.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
11  All was still, the moon had set.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
12  The moon wouldn't be far enough, because even there you could look back and see the earth, dirty, beastly, unsavoury among all the stars: made foul by men.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
13  The boy never comes to anything that's born at new moon.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
14  "I'd sooner go without drink at Lammas-tide than be a man of no moon," continued Christian, in the same shattered recitative.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
15  Save one; and this was the nearest of any, the moon of the whole shining throng.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
Example Sentence: (39 in 3 pages)
1  The moon has risen above the horizon.
2  The moon rose slowly above the horizon.
3  Dark clouds floated across the moon.
4  Youth is to prepare the material, want to build a bridge to the moon, or on the ground and two palaces or temples.
5  Outside, the new moon shines bright all around, but the lonely lamp on my desk is dim.
6  Some scientists believe that soon it will be commonplace for people to travel to the moon.
7  A trip to the moon is now an actuality.
8  Love is like the moon; when it does not increase it decreases.
9  The moon is not seen where the sun shines.
10  The moon is a moon whether it shines or not.
11  The moon peeped out from behind the clouds.
12  The story is just a blue moon.
13  That kind of chance comes once in a blue moon.
14  Half a century ago it's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.
15  A phantom coach is said to pass through the grounds of this house when there's a full moon.