Sentence examples for the nightfall from inspiring English sources

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the nightfall

noun

The close of the day; the coming of night.

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We were calling and texting, bracing ourselves for the nightfall.

I tested myself to get back in that set, and then the rain came, and the nightfall.

On CNN, Gov. Mitch Daniels, who planned to travel to the damaged southern section of the state on Saturday, said rescue workers were desperately searching through rubble in search of anyone trapped, adding, "our people are racing the nightfall".

Whether a damselfly in "Performance", a "Midget puppet-clown, tranced on his strings, /In the nightfall pall of balsam", or the "plungings, and spray-slow explosions" of "A Dove", his creatures are completely, and delightedly, realised.

It has been proposed that Debussy was influenced by the nightfall paintings of James McNeill Whistler, and it would certainly be apt for the purposes of this article if that turned out to be true.

Peter Harris finds, before the nightfall we are all moving towards, that the opposition he has been making between divine, visionary art and ordinary humanness – as embodied in the wife and the marriage he has been half taking for granted – is a mistake.

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The sun set at 4 18pm, the earliest nightfall of the year for Washington.

But that reminds me a little bit of the vibe on "Junebug" from the Before Nightfall album.

Dine with the locals By nightfall the Old City has emptied: culinary excellence lies elsewhere.

The only thing that could save us now, I prayed, was the impending nightfall.

Take back the Red Nightfall!

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