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early black

NOUN
evening
Synonyms
STRONG
close dark decline dim dusk duskiness eve even eventide nightfall sundown sunset twilight
WEAK
late afternoon
Antonyms
STRONG
daybreak sunrise
WEAK
morning
NOUN
gloaming
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dusk twilight
STRONG
close dark decline duskiness eve evening eventide nightfall sundown sunset twilight
WEAK
dim late afternoon
Antonyms
STRONG
daybreak sunrise
NOUN
vesper
Synonyms
STRONGEST
evening
STRONG
close dark decline dusk duskiness eve eventide gloaming nightfall sundown sunset twilight
WEAK
dim late afternoon
Antonyms
STRONG
daybreak sunrise

Example Sentences

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Astronomers classify early black holes into two general categories known as 'heavy seed and 'light seed' types.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

Those early black holes would be the “seeds” for future supermassive ones.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 22, 2023

Ms. Alshakergi and a few classmates agreed to focus on early black settlers.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2019

Never mind a Wikipedia page—he does not even earn a footnote in sourcebooks on early black music.

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019

The Hudluns, one of Chicago’s early black families, standing outside their home.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield