after dark
Example Sentences
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The electrician says he no longer lets his four children leave the house after dark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
You may feel less safe walking alone after dark but welcome the slower pace and lower cost of living.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
He found a city rebuilding itself: a functioning airport, paved roads some lined with restaurants and street lighting keeping once-feared neighbourhoods alight after dark.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Airglow occurs when atoms and molecules that absorbed energy from sunlight during the day release that excess energy as light after dark.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2026
Her parents don’t let her out after dark, unless she is being driven.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
