twilight
Example Sentences
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Glowing in the twilight, Trey stepped out from between two redbud trees.
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In the far north of the UK, particularly northern Scotland, there will be close to 19 hours of daylight, with twilight lingering well into the night and barely any true darkness.
From BBC
Then he took off his hat, and in the October twilight, I recognized the young German watchmaker whom Father had discharged four years ago.
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Darker than twilight by the time I reach the Dannenbergs’ row house.
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Nightjars are crepuscular ground-nesting birds meaning they emerge at twilight and can be seen hunting for food at dusk and dawn.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.