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half-light

[haf-lahyt, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌlaɪt, ˈhɑf- /




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It was impossible to tell what was happening just offshore in the half-light.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

Statues of Charlie Brown, Lucy and the ever-gleeful Snoopy stood amid redwoods in the half-light beyond the old Kress building.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2022

The time period is that mystical half-light of history when Scandinavia was little more than scattered Norse villages; when wisdom was woven with superstition much as the land is interlaced with fjords.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

A heavy boxing bag swung with barely perceptible creaks, keeping time in the half-light of the dusty old garage.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2018

And yet, standing there in dusty half-light in that dead house that seemed so alive with ghosts, I thought, maybe ..

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs