nightfall
Example Sentences
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These eight steps can help keep bedrooms cooler before nightfall.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
After nightfall, it drops down some 50cm to a leaf, a branch or the forest floor and creates an anchor point using a silk line.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Come nightfall, capturing the lightning bugs during the few hours they appear each evening takes stamina and perseverance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
In it, a husband and wife adopt a cat, Sheila, who develops an unnerving disposition come nightfall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
I remained in the rocking chair until it was nightfall, my bones aching from the thought of another trip to the prison in Port-au-Prince.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
