Meaning of under the sun | Babel Free

Definitions

In existence.

idiomatic

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Examples

“Meronym: sublunary”

“I returned, and saw⟳ vnder the Sunne, That the race⟳ is not to the swift, nor the battell to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of vnderstanding, nor yet fauour to men of skil; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”

“She argued boldly with me, on every subject under the sun, law and politics included; and, when I got the better of her, never hesitated to stop⟳ me by putting her hand on my lips, or by dragging me out into the garden in the middle of a sentence.”

“He was a most likeable and generous man, a Whitworth Scholar, and possessed of a fund of knowledge which seemed to cover⟳ every subject under the sun.”

“I have⟳ also adopted a stance, familiar from consumer culture, which suggests that the goods under question⟳ can do anything under the sun.”

“Despite winning every award under the sun and being critically acclaimed + beloved, Schitt's Creek didn't become⟳ household-name-levels of popular until its last⟳ few seasons.”

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