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nightfall

[nahyt-fawl] / ˈnaɪtˌfɔl /
NOUN
the end of daylight
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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She brought no embassy staff, arriving after nightfall in a black SUV, with Marafatsos and Exarchou accompanying her into a meeting with Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

These eight steps can help keep bedrooms cooler before nightfall.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

And the case ever since has been nearly as obscured as the Catalina Foothills after nightfall - beset by everything from tricky terrain to law enforcement infighting.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

In it, a husband and wife adopt a cat, Sheila, who develops an unnerving disposition come nightfall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

At nightfall, when Taran rejoined Gwydion and his companions, Adaon camped with them.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander


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