nightfall
Example Sentences
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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
By nightfall, the country would begin to learn the outcome.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
Initially, “Undertone” is adept in producing a simple, familiar atmosphere, where fear can be easily manifested come nightfall.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
But there is a great difference between a noise heard letting you in with your friends in the morning, and a noise heard alone at nightfall, shutting you out.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
