gloaming
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I’m more of an evening than a morning person, so this arrangement makes viewing Mercury easier for me, and I’m always delighted when I can catch it in the gloaming.
From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023
This golden-hour gloaming lends the show a dreamy, fairy-tale quality.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022
There are exceptions, of course, to the rout of big old trees, including the old growth in the gloaming of the Pacific Northwest’s rainforests.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2020
Houses, tucked in the hillside in the foreground of the painting, emerge from the shadows of the gloaming.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2020
Then the bows of three boats began to materialize out of the gloaming, just beyond the railroad bridge.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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