nightfall
Example Sentences
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The marshal decided to hold the drivers until nightfall.
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By nightfall the boards lifted each time she rocked back and then cracked down as she came forward.
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Come nightfall, I walked to the 11th arrondissement, known for its dining and shopping.
By nightfall even that small flow had stopped.
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Three hours before nightfall, it was almost completely dark outside.
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