half-light
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It was impossible to tell what was happening just offshore in the half-light.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2024
In “Resurrection,” Rebecca Hall speaks for seven minutes, in the hushed half-light of an office after hours, to an intern she has been mentoring.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
Statues of Charlie Brown, Lucy and the ever-gleeful Snoopy stood amid redwoods in the half-light beyond the old Kress building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
Cody stayed behind, but she and Michael kicked out in the frigid water, and in the half-light, Renee could see the shore around her wreathed in smoke, and orange flashes of flame.
From The Guardian ● May 5, 2020
It took a few seconds for her to find me, crouching by the window in the half-light of an afternoon behind drapes.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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