duskily

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Peterson’s production — duskily lighted by Peter Maradudin on a quickly metamorphosing set by Myung Hee Cho and featuring a coordinated ensemble that grasps the feeling underlying the drama — has a discreet efficiency.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2019

The Cajun men in undershirts cluster around Duke as he moves across a duskily lit softball field, praising his courage.

From Time Magazine Archive

He found himself in a long and rather narrow room, with a high ceiling, duskily lighted by three wide windows that were thickly webbed and dusted, like ancestral bottles of fine crusty Port.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 by Various

Those wretched cowards marched feebly to a new extremity of the table, while I walked to my usual seat near the window, with anger flaming duskily on my brow.

From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Zangwill, Israel

Their ragged branches cut in a sharp ebony pattern against the sky, which was duskily blue.

From The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound by Bindloss, Harold