eventide

Example Sentences

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She sang along: “Abide with me, fast falls the eventide … the darkness deepens, Lord with me abide.”

From Seattle Times

This is a very Robin Hood like scene," said Colonel Manners, as he looked around, "and less gloomy in the broad daylight than at eventide.

From Project Gutenberg

Around him there was the scene of the veldt at eventide.

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At eventide she ascended the wooden steps of the shieling, and sending the women to make merry with their friends without, hungrily watched over her child.

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He ends his eventful career by being hurled headlong from a cliff into the sea,—an emblem of the sun, which often seems to plunge into the waves at eventide.

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