half-light
Example Sentences
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It was impossible to tell what was happening just offshore in the half-light.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024
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
He has returned to better understand his son, who left his home state of Kentucky as a young man for a life his family could never fathom and conveniently kept in a half-light.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2019
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
In the green half-light, at the mouth of one of these holes, two rabbits were sitting together side by side.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
