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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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The Colosseum has extended opening hours at night this summer to allow more visitors to see the famous Roman amphitheatre in cooler temperatures after sunset.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The South Common, Lincoln: A sunset dance will be taking place on the open green space on the southeastern boundary of Lincoln.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Its glacial flatness doesn’t lend itself to crusades, or to impressive scenes like a man on horseback silhouetted against the sunset.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

It’s the most L.A. thing in the entire world, because you have this beautiful sunset happening at the beach and you’re right there.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Nevertheless by sunset Taran realized they had covered only a little distance and had barely reached the broad moorlands.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

With its golden beaches, whitewashed villages, stunning sunsets and ancient history, it’s no surprise that Greece is an increasingly popular destination for sun-loving tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The change would mean darker mornings and later sunsets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Even the picturesque beaches and striking sunsets couldn’t dispel the tension among the members of Earth, Wind & Fire.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

The earliest sunrises happen before the summer solstice and the latest sunsets happen after.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

I told her about the beautiful sunsets and all those images of Mary people have seen, all stuff Mom and Dad have said before, all stuff that used to seem so real to me.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy




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