Sunshine
Sunshine noun - The light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves.
Usage example: spent a week at the shore soaking up the sunshine and salt air
Shine
Shine noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: by the shine of the full moon we could see the rabbit helping himself to our garden vegetables
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