sundown

Example Sentences

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“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

After sundown, much of Chernihiv is shrouded in darkness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

But unlike most heritage tours, this one happens after sundown.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

The mare flew over stone and stream and meadow, and by that sundown Beowulf was master of a greater estate in the land of the Geats than anyone save the king himself.

From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye