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
It was a twilit space in which my thoughts moved like half-remembered dreams.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2021
Later, under a twilit sky, we swam in the pool and roasted marshmallows — multiple fire pits are scattered over the property — and ducked into the industrial kitchen to make our own meal.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2019
‘Come!’ he cried, and drew his sword, and it flashed in the twilit hall of the Burg.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
