twilit

Example Sentences

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Moving through it feels uncannily like entering one of his moody, twilit paintings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The second, audible less frequently until 1990’s “Vineland,” sounds looser, freer, warmer, more improvisational, more curious about love and family, increasingly wistful, all but twilit with rue.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

Gaze upon a twilit sky, the endless shore, the receding vista, the inside of palm to forehead.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2023

But what is fascinating about this new subculture is that it is not taking place in crowded moshpits or twilit parks, but quietly in bedrooms.

From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2019

In unison they tilted their heads as if looking at the same point in the twilit sky.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss