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afterlight

[af-ter-lahyt, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌlaɪt, ˈɑf- /




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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

The gulf beyond was still silvery blue in the afterlight.

From Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Through an open corner on the western side I saw the sky all silvery blue in the afterlight.

From Further Chronicles of Avonlea by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Beyond the bar the sea, calm and austere, dreamed in the afterlight.

From Anne's House of Dreams by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

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




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