rays

[US]/[reɪz]/
[UK]/[reɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the rays of the sun; beams of light; a beam of electromagnetic radiation; a ray (fish)
v.to raise; to lift; to bring up (a child); to increase; to elevate

Phrases & Collocations

sun rays

x-rays

rays of light

sun's rays

rays shining

rays fell

laser rays

warm rays

rays streaming

rays filtering

Example Sentences

the lighthouse sent out powerful rays across the dark sea.

sun rays warmed the sand on the beach.

x-rays can reveal fractures in bones.

ultraviolet rays can damage your skin.

the artist used rays of light in the painting.

radar rays bounced off the aircraft.

gamma rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation.

laser rays cut through the metal with ease.

the sun's rays filtered through the leaves.

infrared rays are used in thermal imaging.

the telescope detected faint rays from a distant star.

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