twilight
Example Sentences
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The receiver class includes three household names in the twilight of their careers: Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel and Stefon Diggs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Slanting shadows, rooms like cells, muted sound, a sense of emotional twilight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Or, God forbid, should I find someone to marry just for the purpose of taking care of me in my twilight years?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
We arrived there as a frozen twilight was creeping across snow-covered pedestrian streets.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
We worked through the days and in the twilight getting in the rice, and then we worked three more days draining the fields and clearing them, and then three more nights sifting and winnowing.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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