after dark
Example Sentences
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It was well after dark when Manguillier found Anthony Empson’s wedding ring off Île aux Cerfs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The blaze showed no signs of slowing after dark, with the buildings engulfed in an eerie orange glow.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Prowl through the Strip after dark, sift through the pits, and you’ll feel the difference.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
The first session in Singapore is not representative of conditions later in the weekend as it is run in daylight in late afternoon, while qualifying and the race are held after dark.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
It was loud enough, and long enough, to rise above a second spell of rain that fell after dark.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
