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Examples of full moon in a Sentence
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Even the brightness of a full moon can diminish the spectacle.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
Get away from city lights and avoid trying to see them on the night of a full moon.
—David Wysong, The Enquirer, 10 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of full moon was
before the 12th century
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“Full moon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20moon. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
full moon
noun
: the moon with its whole disk lighted
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