Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for sundown. Search instead for sundogs.
Definitions

sundown

[suhn-doun] / ˈsʌnˌdaʊn /
NOUN
sunset
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Residents have already described to the BBC how lorries could be seen delivering materials, including fencing and septic tanks, after sundown on Friday.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“If the conflict abates by Monday sundown, coinciding with the start of the Jewish holiday Purim, the oil price spike could prove short-lived,” Kaneva wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

His daily broadcasts last from sunrise to sundown, and they often eclipse a million cumulative viewers.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

He painstakingly hangs up a variety of Rams banners on the overpass fences and then stands behind them on a concrete walkway waving a yellow Rams towel and leading freeway cheers from noon until sundown.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Just before sundown the squash is cooked and the squirrel is juicy and tender.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "sundown" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com