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sundown

[suhn-doun] / ˈsʌnˌdaʊn /
NOUN
sunset
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He painstakingly hangs up a variety of Rams banners on the overpass fences and then stands behind them on a concrete walkway waving a yellow Rams towel and leading freeway cheers from noon until sundown.

From Los Angeles Times

Now it was only -16 degrees Celsius, and they had plenty of daylight to make it to the fishing cabin before sundown.

From Literature

If we drive, there are additional considerations: winter weather, long distances and route planning that takes personal safety into account, including avoiding sundown towns.

From MarketWatch

“And you will work each evening, before sundown, to finish your vocabulary lessons and the fundamentals of arithmetic.”

From Literature

Liz leaves to help at the football practice, but Owen and Leo stop by after their soccer game, and the five of us manage to get one entire coop built by sundown.

From Literature