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broad daylight



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Idioms and Phrases

Ample and obvious natural light, as in You don't need your flashlight—it's broad daylight , or She was accosted on her own street in broad daylight . [1300s]
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Example Sentences

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This attack happened in broad daylight yesterday, there was a food market going on in the town centre so there were lots of people around.

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Several weeks later a large brown bear was captured on video running through the centre of the nearby town of Liptovsky Mikolas in broad daylight, bounding past cars and lunging at people on the pavement.

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The murder of a young Sicilian woman by a stalker in broad daylight has sent shockwaves across Italy, where 11 women have been killed since the start of the year.

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By grabbing her off the street in broad daylight, the Trump administration signals the lengths to which it will go to instill fear in those who use their free speech rights in ways that they consider unacceptable.

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But locals insist the M23 is the only armed group which can operate freely, and shoot to kill in broad daylight in Goma.

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