half-light
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Even in the half-light, the words You'll Never Walk Alone, the Rodgers and Hammerstein song forever linked with Liverpool Football Club, were unmistakable.
From BBC ● May 9, 2023
The time period is that mystical half-light of history when Scandinavia was little more than scattered Norse villages; when wisdom was woven with superstition much as the land is interlaced with fjords.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
There is a palpable sadness that emanates from her image of a shell-shocked Lennon standing in the ghostly half-light, but she much preferred another portrait she made in the same session.
From The Guardian ● May 19, 2020
He has returned to better understand his son, who left his home state of Kentucky as a young man for a life his family could never fathom and conveniently kept in a half-light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2019
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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