sunset
Example Sentences
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Summer Fields was painted around 1961 and captures the "dying sunset spilling across the corner of a Catterline field".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Around sunset on Sept. 22, six days after Cynthia was last seen, a rural landowner was walking her dog on a private dirt road 40 miles south of Arlington when she noticed a foul odor.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Illuminated by fairy lights and a rosy sunset, a willowy queen named Sheryka lip-synced to Toni Braxton and danced to a brisk guaguancó number with a friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Each weekday afternoon as the processing concludes and sunset approaches in those 65 cities, the young men and women, with few of the rest of us aware of it, make that promise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
She’d said there’s no bad time to fish, but the best time to catch a catfish was at sunset.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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