Sentence examples for twilight fades from inspiring English sources

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow captured the sentiment well: For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

At dusk the mist hangs in long white bands over the water; the twilight fades and the lights of the town shine out on either bank, with the river, dark and smooth and full of mysterious reflections, like a road of triumph through the midst.

As the twilight fades, I notice my deep longing for peace.

One by one as twilight fades, the former prisoners and some of their relatives gather at Behesht Zahra cemetery to honor those who lost their lives at Kahrizak and in demonstrations.

As twilight faded over the Alps, the ferryboats, with names like the cast of a Wagner opera -- Irmingard, Edeltraud, Berta -- rested at anchor.

Sitting there al fresco after twilight faded to dusk and then to evening, on a clear autumn night, I looked around and thought about how Harlem has been so marvelously transformed by a young generation that recognized the neighborhood's great bones and knew it would be a wonderful place to live, raise kids, and drop across the street for a bottle of wine and good food at places like Vinatería.

Outside, the long twilight was fading.

It now exists in a kind of twilight, a fading but still significant presence in American life.

The soft summer twilight was fading to a deep-blue darkness, and there was a whole other part of campus I hadn't visited.

(Will Dawn Follow Darkness as Twilight of Energy Fades?)" Short answer: No. Simmons' message is always some variation on the global implications of Peak Oil that point after which global crude supplies wane, prices soar and shortages spur geopolitical strife.

The street lights sputtered nervously in the fading twilight.