afterlight
Example Sentences
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But it was evening now and the valley beneath us was brimmed up with the glow of the afterlight.
From The Golden Road by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
Alppain had set, but the whole northern sky was plunged into the minor key by its afterlight.
From A Voyage to Arcturus by Lindsay, David
Beyond the bar the sea, calm and austere, dreamed in the afterlight.
From Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
It was a very calm evening with a dim, golden afterlight irradiating the glen.
From Rilla of Ingleside by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
A mellow afterlight was shining over sea and shore.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.