afterglow
Example Sentences
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The dazzle of their outfits eclipsed the afterglow of the light.
From Los Angeles Times
The afterglow of the unprecedented second state visit can hardly do harm.
From BBC
Even though for the wearers of the gowns, post-prom may be a chance to bask in the afterglow of June's event, those making them are back at work.
From BBC
Indeed, in the afterglow of the franchise’s first full-season title in more than three decades, the turbulent path getting there became easy to forget.
From Los Angeles Times
Short, pained lives marked by achievement and promise and then abruptly gone leave a restless afterglow.
From Los Angeles Times
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