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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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According to the show's curators, elements of Flaxman's sketches can be seen in Turner's painting called Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus – Homer's Odyssey, including outlines of horses in the sunset and the shadow of a cyclops.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

It’s a hard day for a lot of people, so unplugging and watching the sunset is always an option.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Two engaged couples posed for wedding photos in between joggers, dog walkers and sightseers who clamored around Osprey Street to enjoy the day’s majestic sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

About an hour after sunset, face south and locate the Moon.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

I took the rag from him and rinsed it out again; the water was sunset pink.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

This is the same basic process that helps make sunsets appear orange and red.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

San Francisco would see its earliest sunsets at 5:51 p.m. in late November and early December, where it’s now 4:51 p.m. on standard time.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The sunsets, which feature every shade of sorbet imaginable.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

But another Nantucket exists too: one of quaint cobblestone streets, sunsets that have to be seen to be believed and secluded beaches where you can spend hours without seeing another soul.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

“What a great little town. I bet the sunsets here are incredible.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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