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afterlight

[af-ter-lahyt, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌlaɪt, ˈɑf- /




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It was a very calm evening with a dim, golden afterlight irradiating the glen.

From Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

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

The sun had set some time since, but the landscape was still clear in the mellow afterlight.

From Anne of Green Gables by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Through an open corner on the western side I saw the sky all silvery blue in the afterlight.

From Further Chronicles of Avonlea 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


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