hush of night
Example Sentences
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Yowling from various cats in different registers can often punctuate the hush of night, especially during mating season.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2024
One 15-year-old said that five of his friends had already made it to Italy after perilous sea journeys that started in the hush of night.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2016
I turned and walked out of the honey house, into the warm hush of night.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
The hush of night was stealing upon the valley.
From The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley by Ridgwell Cullum
At early dawn while the hush of night yet hung above the forest, our guide would rise, stretch his giant limbs and kick up a sleeping trumpeter.
From The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason by William Le Queux
