Sentence examples for shortly before nightfall from inspiring English sources

We didn't get to the Karoo until shortly before nightfall.

SHORTLY before nightfall each evening a flock of bats leaves a huge cotton tree in the heart of Sierra Leone's steamy capital.

But one came in the form of a parade of young girls and sashaying boys shortly before nightfall, who made it their business to fill the intersection outside the now infamous burned CVS in West Baltimore with dancing.

Takagi's staff assumed the aircraft was shadowing Fletcher's carriers and determined if the Allied ships held that course, they would be within striking range shortly before nightfall.

Chihiro wanders off and is warned to leave before nightfall.

The incident occurred shortly before noon.

The crash occurred shortly before noon.

Arrived shortly before 7 30.

The plane took off shortly before dusk.

Many shops now close before nightfall.

The International Committee of the Red Cross removed the bodies before nightfall.