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

Down below, the hotel’s daytime pool party is coming to a bass-heavy, twilit close.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2021

No one in Camp Stroke, of course, foresaw the atypical, twilit times into which this album would arrive.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2020

Pull as he might, it remained a luminous rising in the twilit air, like a stairway to nowhere, or the headless incarnation of a jack-in- the-box.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen