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Word

mornings

Phoneticsmorn·ings

US/ˈmɔɹnɪŋz/

UK/mˈɔːnɪŋz/

Definition

adv. happening every morning or most mornings.

adv. occurring habitually during the morning hours; functions as an adverb of frequency.

Examples

“I usually go for a run on Monday mornings.”

“The café is always crowded on weekend mornings because people enjoy having a long breakfast together.”

“During the winter months, the valley is often shrouded in thick fog during the early mornings, only clearing once the sun rises high enough to warm the air.”

Examples

simple

“I usually go for a run on Monday mornings.”

contextual

“The café is always crowded on weekend mornings because people enjoy having a long breakfast together.”

complex

“During the winter months, the valley is often shrouded in thick fog during the early mornings, only clearing once the sun rises high enough to warm the air.”

Usage

Usually placed at the beginning or end of a sentence to describe a routine.

Synonyms

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Level
A1 · Beginner
Frequency
Frequent
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Informal

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