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night-loving

ADJECTIVE
nocturnal
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Not all night-loving flowers have such brief lives.

From New York Times Oct. 11, 2021

Still there was Poppleby to go through, though not for several miles, which he tramped along, quietly enough, not meeting any one, but beginning to hear the sounds of the night-loving animals.

From The Carbonels by W. S. (Walter S.) Stacey

To Stygian darkness hurl'd on the great Day of Doom, Shalt thou, night-loving world, still love thy lightless gloom?

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Richard Crashaw

Numerous night-loving flowers in the gardens of the villas, and in the meadows around, whose cups were closed by day, now opened and exhaled their scent into the soft air.

From Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 by Felix Dahn

But, oh, the little land of peace and love That those night-loving wings had poised above,— Where was it gone?

From The Poems of Henry Van Dyke by Henry Van Dyke




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