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half-light

[haf-lahyt, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌlaɪt, ˈhɑf- /




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It was impossible to tell what was happening just offshore in the half-light.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

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

A heavy boxing bag swung with barely perceptible creaks, keeping time in the half-light of the dusty old garage.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2018

Was I jealous of the garnish on Moira’s cocktail, semi-visible in the half-light, possibly several actual blackberries impaled on a little stick?

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2018

And yet, standing there in dusty half-light in that dead house that seemed so alive with ghosts, I thought, maybe ..

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs