afterlight
Example Sentences
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Alppain had set, but the whole northern sky was plunged into the minor key by its afterlight.
From A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay
A mellow afterlight was shining over sea and shore.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
The gulf beyond was still silvery blue in the afterlight.
From Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
The deodars sank waist deep into filmy shadow, and the yellow afterlight lay silently among the branches.
From The Pool in the Desert by Sara Jeannette Duncan
There followed the wonderful afterlight that a short, drenching rain leaves behind it—a hush of light, deeply pervasive and friendly.
From More Jonathan Papers by Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris
