1
a
: dawn
tossed and turned all night until morning finally came
b
: the time from sunrise to noon
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
c
: the time from midnight to noon
It was ten o'clock in the morning.
2
: a period of first development : beginning
The war started in the morning of his reign.
Examples of morning in a Sentence
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
I worked in the yard for part of the morning.
I saw him this morning, and I'll be meeting with him again tomorrow morning.
We have a meeting scheduled for 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.
On Sunday mornings I like to relax and read the newspaper.
She arrived on the morning of March 18.
the morning after a storm
It was early morning when I woke.
We sat around drinking coffee all morning.
We won't find out until morning.
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Notification to test in the morning must be completed before the start of afternoon activities, and notification to test in the afternoon must be completed within an hour after afternoon activities end.
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Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 7 Mar. 2025
During his testimony this morning, Makary spoke about his desire to improve America’s diet and address chronic disease—both of which Kennedy has made his central focus as America’s health secretary.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2025
The decision will be officially announced this morning.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
For morning sustenance, Demolition Coffee is ready and waiting with fresh coffee each morning, and Buttery Baking House provides delectable pastries and hot meals for the perfect brunch.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 7 Mar. 2025
During his testimony this morning, Makary spoke about his desire to improve America’s diet and address chronic disease—both of which Kennedy has made his central focus as America’s health secretary.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2025
The decision will be officially announced this morning.
—Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
For morning sustenance, Demolition Coffee is ready and waiting with fresh coffee each morning, and Buttery Baking House provides delectable pastries and hot meals for the perfect brunch.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for morning
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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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