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sundowner

[suhn-dou-ner] / ˈsʌnˌdaʊ nər /


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Gusty sundowner winds are possible in the evening, the forecast states.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

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

The largest fire there was the Alisal fire, which scorched 16,970 acres along the Gaviota coast in Santa Barbara County after it was sparked during a sundowner wind event in October.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2021

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

He knocked his pipe out, and offered the Superintendent a sundowner.

From Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales by Cripps, Arthur Shearly




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