nightfall
Example Sentences
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After nightfall, it drops down some 50cm to a leaf, a branch or the forest floor and creates an anchor point using a silk line.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
By nightfall, the country would begin to learn the outcome.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
Initially, “Undertone” is adept in producing a simple, familiar atmosphere, where fear can be easily manifested come nightfall.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Come nightfall, I walked to the 11th arrondissement, known for its dining and shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Though his parents showed off the baby throughout the day from the terrace of their mansion, by nightfall they’d retreated indoors.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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