nightfall
Example Sentences
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By nightfall, the country would begin to learn the outcome.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
By nightfall, videos show public gatherings across Tehran, Karaj and Isfahan, where thousands of Iranians celebrate or mourn Khamenei’s killing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
In the weeks that followed its capture, the streets emptied out at nightfall and the buzz evaporated from the bars that had once offered some respite in a region scarred by three decades of conflict.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
By nightfall, my table sat above the city at the NH Collection Calderón rooftop over Rambla de Catalunya.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025
At nightfall there were upwards of four hundred members of the Shrew Union seated around the campfire, breaking bread with the warrior from Redwall.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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