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Meanings of gloaming in English
Synonyms
Examples for "fall"
Examples for "fall"
1
Season: Spring through fall, although sunny winter days can offer good conditions.
2
That new focus could fall on state elections due later this year.
3
However, certain groups of people were far more likely to fall victim.
4
Asked if net profit would fall this fiscal year, he said: Obviously.
5
Uncertainty prevails, which of course caused business investment to fall last year.
1
It was early in the twilight; for now the sun set late.
2
It was half-dark; the morning saal lay in a hot sultry twilight.
3
It was already twilight when we reached the scene of our problem.
4
The twilight was falling rapidly; the shadows were blotting out the landscape.
5
The valleys beyond the wood and the twilight on them in summer.
1
This time of year, the light lasted long into the approaching dusk.
2
Though dusk was falling, their father didn't come home for some reason.
3
As dusk approached, new authorities arrived to transport us to another facility.
4
Student groups called for dawn-to-dusk shutdown in four districts of the state.
5
And it was dusk in the Garden by the Lake of Cranes.
1
After nightfall he assembled the officers in the cabin in the poop.
2
Donoghue said the search would continue until nightfall and resume on Friday.
3
After nightfall Holmes led Belknap to a room on the second floor.
4
She could reach it before nightfall if she managed a good pace.
5
By nightfall the launch was a hundred miles west of the island.
1
They crossed at evenfall as a horned moon floated upon the river.
2
Take the black, or see our heads on spikes before evenfall.
3
You will forsake all claim to your brother's inheritance and start north before evenfall.
4
Haze drew its veils across the world, and the air grew brown with evenfall.
5
The hunting party returned near evenfall with nine dead wolves.
1
In the gloam, I made a search for such but found none.
2
Two lovers stroll in the glinting gloam-
3
Of ripe Autumn in the gloam
4
Smith standing in the gloam.
5
Only a ray of light had flashed across the field of his telescope as an asteroid shot into the gloam of the sun.
1
The crepuscule appeals to me more than the brilliancy of the sunset.
2
This one was "crepusculing," and-theblack rat did not like it.
Usage of gloaming in English
1
The front-door was open, and the birds were singing in the gloaming.
2
There was no mistaking who it was waiting there in the gloaming.
3
Shadows at edges of woods moved, and then merged in the gloaming.
4
He peered into the misty gloaming and saw the river-thereal river.
5
Midnight is only a low noon, the middle point of the gloaming.
6
The baskets, Yejiro, and I followed, after a little, through the gloaming.
7
A little light entered the room from the gloaming outside the window.
8
It was blue gloaming, and he had just switched his headlights on.
9
In the gloaming woods, she couldn't see the color of his horse.
10
I met him in the early morning, I met him in the gloaming.
11
Two figures passed slowly along the gray of the roadway in the gloaming.
12
On the other side of the poor bed in the gloaming stood Benedetto.
13
It was in the gloaming, and the little sitting-room was warm and cosy.
14
And so we went on again across the hill-face in the sombre gloaming.
15
I was just up the hill there for a saunter in the gloaming.
16
I gave him the salutation, and passed on in the gloaming.
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Translations for gloaming
Portuguese
Gloaming through the time
Gloaming across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common