duskily

Example Sentences

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Peterson’s production — duskily lighted by Peter Maradudin on a quickly metamorphosing set by Myung Hee Cho and featuring a coordinated ensemble that grasps the feeling underlying the drama — has a discreet efficiency.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2019

The Cajun men in undershirts cluster around Duke as he moves across a duskily lit softball field, praising his courage.

From Time Magazine Archive

There had dawned on him, duskily and half-seen, the unfitness of little proprieties and verbose frills while he went to war across the roofs with this woman of passion.

From The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories by Gibbon, Perceval

The mountains reveal themselves, duskily green upon the lower slopes, their sky-piercing summits crowned with snow caps which endure until the sun comes to his full strength in July.

From Poor Man's Rock by Johnson, Frank Tenney

Bayonets brightly and cannon duskily flashed in the sun everywhere.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams