sundowner
Example Sentences
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It was the so-called "sundowner" moment, when people sit and have a drink at the end of the day, watching the sky turn orange and red as the sun disappears over the horizon.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2022
End a day of wildlife explorations in Placencia with a proper sundowner at either Tipsy Tuna for chicken wings and karaoke, or Barefoot Beach Bar for burgers and live music.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021
Alisal is the first major fire to hit Southern California this year, and officials fear more blazes will follow as seasonal Santa Ana and sundowner winds collide with historically dry fuels.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2021
After sparking Monday afternoon, the Alisal fire grew hundreds of acres within hours as sundowner winds moved in.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2021
He was very unsociable, seldom speaking, whether drunk or sober; but a weary, hard-up sundowner was always pretty certain to get a meal and a shake-down at Bogg's lonely but among the mullock heaps.
From While the Billy Boils by Lawson, Henry
