Sentence examples for dusk approaches from inspiring English sources

As dusk approaches, musicians in black tuxedos or long skirts appear, violins, cellos, flutes and drums in hand.

As dusk approaches, Tower Bridge suddenly lights up, and Canary Wharf, off in the opposite direction, is bathed in sunset glow.

Groups of male imagoes perform a mating flight, or dance, over water as dusk approaches, flying into any breeze or air current.

"Nothing to celebrate on the Champs Elysees," snorts Paul Griffin. "Not only has Froome been drinking champagne while riding, but none of the riders have lights on, even as dusk approaches.

In addition to such expected inteferences as the roar of an airplane, audiences can expect "a resident flock of Canadian geese honking as dusk approaches," as well as "an abundance of deer and small animals making guest appearances," in the words of Jeff Cohen, the director of "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

OCEANPORT, N.J., Oct. 17 — By the time dusk approaches on Oct. 27 at Monmouth Park, 10 Breeders' Cup races will have been run, $18 million in prize money will have been won, more than 100 horses will have competed and several championships will have been decided.

Dusk approached, and as it grew colder it occurred to us that we could possibly die.

As dusk approached, the police said more fights had broken out.

As the light faded and dusk approached, families began packing their belongings.

However, after 100 laps and with dusk approaching, CART shortened the race again to 140 laps.

I left Mullah Omar as dusk approached and he and his men prepared for the sunset prayers.