sunset
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Its glacial flatness doesn’t lend itself to crusades, or to impressive scenes like a man on horseback silhouetted against the sunset.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
I captured this sunset shot in Lisbon, Portugal last weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It’s the most L.A. thing in the entire world, because you have this beautiful sunset happening at the beach and you’re right there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Aug. 14 through 16: Venus reaches its greatest eastern elongation and glows low in the western sky after sunset.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
They stopped for nothing, and that same day at sunset they reached Colchis, the country of the Golden Fleece.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
San Francisco would see its earliest sunsets at 5:51 p.m. in late November and early December, where it’s now 4:51 p.m. on standard time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The setting sun illuminates the bottoms of those clouds and creates the beautiful sunsets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Even the picturesque beaches and striking sunsets couldn’t dispel the tension among the members of Earth, Wind & Fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
By the 1870s his work—often passively comfortable with the standard paysage, or horizontal format, and entranced by distant spectacles like sunsets or mountaintops—began to seem sedate to serious viewers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
One strand of associations led to images of increasingly spectacular sunsets, all caught by streetcams.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
