duskily

Example Sentences

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Peterson’s production — duskily lighted by Peter Maradudin on a quickly metamorphosing set by Myung Hee Cho and featuring a coordinated ensemble that grasps the feeling underlying the drama — has a discreet efficiency.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2019

The Cajun men in undershirts cluster around Duke as he moves across a duskily lit softball field, praising his courage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just then a figure duskily defined itself before me and addressed me in a gruff whisper.

From Turns about Town by Holliday, Robert Cortes

The mountains reveal themselves, duskily green upon the lower slopes, their sky-piercing summits crowned with snow caps which endure until the sun comes to his full strength in July.

From Poor Man's Rock by Johnson, Frank Tenney

A great carved doorway opened upon a square second hall or lobby, through which the ray of the single candle glanced duskily, and touched the massive banisters of a broad staircase.

From The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan