sunset
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Zimbabwean farmworker Aaron Majatamhe was heading home at sunset after a shift in one of South Africa's top fruit-producing regions, where bushes laden with bright unpicked citrus stood in rows.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
"What's wrong with just staying in the UK, staying out till sunset, riding your bike, just going to the river, like I did? I really want the kids to experience a nostalgic summer."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
As a result, Vancouver’s latest sunrise will be at 9:07 a.m., but in return, its earliest sunset will be at 5:13 p.m. instead of 4:13 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Its nautically-themed bar regularly draws locals at sunset for Negronis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
We must try to-night at sunset to make her speak more fully when in her hypnotic state.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
The earliest sunrises happen before the summer solstice and the latest sunsets happen after.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
My mother had spent her final days in eager anticipation of pastel sunsets in desert skies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
“It’s maddening,” said David Hamilton, who lives in nearby Arroyo Grande and said he has been driving the dunes and watching sunsets with his wife for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
By the 1870s his work—often passively comfortable with the standard paysage, or horizontal format, and entranced by distant spectacles like sunsets or mountaintops—began to seem sedate to serious viewers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
On a hot day, the gray smoke from the cars makes for sunsets with the strongest colors.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
