afterlight
Example Sentences
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There followed the wonderful afterlight that a short, drenching rain leaves behind it—a hush of light, deeply pervasive and friendly.
From More Jonathan Papers by Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris
Alppain had set, but the whole northern sky was plunged into the minor key by its afterlight.
From A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay
My conduct, as well as yours, when we look at it calmly in an afterlight, was quite extraordinary.
From Castle Craneycrow by George Barr McCutcheon
A mellow afterlight was shining over sea and shore.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
It was a very calm evening with a dim, golden afterlight irradiating the glen.
From Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery