Sentence examples for night descend from inspiring English sources

It is to mock thousands of my compatriots who in a few hours without a roof over their heads will watch the night descend on Dominica, in fear of sudden mudslides... and what the next hurricane may bring," Skerrit said.

We can perhaps say about the spectacle of two brilliant, much-loved paragons of atheism airing their thoughts as chaos and night descend that if you foresee no consoling destination, then what you do here and now, to the last, is all there is.

We linger longer, watching night descend on the historic electric fountain on the lake, talking about what Denver was like in the 1890s, talking about the old street cars that ran up 17th from Union Station and our old dead relatives who lived here in the generations before us and heard the peacocks crowing in the zoo on the edge of the park.

He says: Ramon Fernandez, tell me, if you know, Why, when the singing ended and we turned Toward the town, tell why the glassy lights, The lights in the fishing boats at anchor there, As night descended, tilting in the air, Mastered the night and portioned out the sea.

Alas again, distracted by some engagements away, she failed to go to the basement and fetch a five-gallon bucket or two, and as night descended, she chose to believe that the ivy would not suffer going one night with neither water nor soil.

Then night descended and horror.

They continued to wait, arm in arm, as night descended.

As night descended, mortars continued to land around us.

Night descended suddenly, and at once it grew cold.

Night descends on the tidy, stone-paved school campus carved out of the lush jungle.

It is at this moment that night descends over the visage of our Mother.