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Collocations for sunshine - noun

ADJECTIVE

blazing (esp. BrE), bright, brilliant, dazzling
beautiful, glorious
two weeks of glorious sunshine
hot, warm
hazy, pale, watery (BrE)
It was a cool day with hazy sunshine.
afternoon, evening, morning
spring, summer, etc.
She sat on the wall, enjoying the spring sunshine.

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… OF SUNSHINE

ray
the last rays of sunshine of the day

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VERB + sunshine

bask in, enjoy, soak up
be bathed in
The town was bathed in spring sunshine.

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sunshine + VERB

beat down, flood, pour, stream
The sunshine came streaming in at the window.

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PREPOSITION

in (the) sunshine
The race was run in bright sunshine.
into the sunshine
She followed us out into the sunshine.

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Sunshine is used before these nouns:
yellow

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Sunshine is used after these nouns:
afternoon, autumn, morning, spring, summer, winter

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