dusk
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The Philharmonic played well throughout, riding the many waves and swerves of intensity and pigment, from dewy dawns to mellow dusks.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
He goes on working by candle-light through summer dusks, through winter sunsets when it is dark by half past three.
From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2020
He talks about cold dusks descending on back porches when summer ends.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2019
Los Angeles is not so much a place as a glide through the imagination, a splintered state of mind playing out amid infinite yearnings and fleeting dusks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2017
Green dawns gave way to orange dusks in half a heartbeat.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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