sunset

Example Sentences

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During the first half of June, look toward the western horizon shortly after sunset to spot Venus and Jupiter.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“I’m going to be able to ride into that cinematic sunset on the broken horse called movies.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

They met while shooting her campaign advertisements and he proposed to her while surfing in the sunset.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

What to Do: Book a sunset sail aboard the Schooner Eleanor in Kennebunkport or spend an afternoon browsing Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop in Portland.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

This was a rule the boy broke every evening just after sunset when he snuck back to spy on his new friend.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti