gloaming

Example Sentences

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I’m more of an evening than a morning person, so this arrangement makes viewing Mercury easier for me, and I’m always delighted when I can catch it in the gloaming.

From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023

This golden-hour gloaming lends the show a dreamy, fairy-tale quality.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022

So imagine everyone’s delight when Bennifer reemerged from the gloaming after Lopez split with fiance Alex Rodriguez.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2022

There are exceptions, of course, to the rout of big old trees, including the old growth in the gloaming of the Pacific Northwest’s rainforests.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2020

In front of him lights sprang out in the gloaming; dogs barked; feet came running.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien