sundowner

Example Sentences

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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

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

“It started at the top of the mountain under sundowner winds, and it blew all the way down here.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2021

Never must the doors of your house be shut; all you had you were expected to share with any sundowner of fortune who chanced to stop at your gate.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel