crepuscular
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The catalog’s full-page reproductions, in spectacular colors or crepuscular monochromes, are frequently transporting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Over on YouTube, their crepuscular 2005 album track Take Me Somewhere Nice has been streamed 85 million times.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
The study, published last month in the journal Biological Conservation, found that Southland mountain lions became more nocturnal and less crepuscular — i.e., active at dusk or dawn — in popular recreation areas.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024
“The Bourgeois Gentleman” and “The Forced Marriage” each steer Molière toward crepuscular absurdity.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022
In the crepuscular light, he is connected again, bound to his father and, through him, to all the family back in Zundert.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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