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Meanings of
twilight
in английском
португальский
pôr do sol
каталонский
capvespre
испанский
crepúsculo
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The time of day immediately following sunset.
fall
dusk
nightfall
gloaming
evenfall
gloam
crepuscule
crepuscle
португальский
pôr do sol
Lighted by or as if by twilight.
dusky
twilit
Related terms
dark
Synonyms
Examples for "
fall
"
fall
dusk
nightfall
gloaming
evenfall
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
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
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
.
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
twilight
in английском
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.
6
It was really natural; the sunset was gone, here was grey
twilight
.
7
But the softness is there; everything in this
twilight
temple is soft.
8
The owl hooted at night, and the whippoorwill called in the
twilight
.
9
They crept up the hill in the
twilight
,
and entered the cottage.
10
Mid-winter gripped the dead world; and the
twilight
air was deathly chill.
11
Gradually the
twilight
fell; strange shadows leaped and died on the wall.
12
Often in the
twilight
she sat by him in this silent communion.
13
Grant Herman sat in his studio in the gathering
twilight
thinking gloomily.
14
About
twilight
they encamped in a slight depression in the mountain side.
15
In the deepening, misty
twilight
,
there was something awful in the spot.
16
I estimate that we have about twenty minutes of real
twilight
left.
Other examples for "twilight"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
twilight
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
dim twilight
long twilight
deepen twilight
gather twilight
gray twilight
More collocations
Translations for
twilight
португальский
pôr do sol
crepúsculo
anoitecer
каталонский
capvespre
crepuscle
vespre
crepuscle vespertí
испанский
crepúsculo
anochecer
anochecida
Twilight
through the time
Twilight
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common