vesper
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Frank and her colleagues found that vesper bats are different.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Mr. Sidebottom divides the gladiator’s day into 12 segments—from vesper to vesper—and devotes a chapter of his book to each.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Then the ascent began: five minutes later they were out of sight, and their vesper flights took them to heights of up to 6,000 feet.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
Me, I sang Laura Nyro’s “Buy and Sell,” which says, among other things, “death tolls like a vesper bell.”
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2019
At this moment the vesper bell rang out and up from Burgeis; now they will ring here too-- He listened, his heart throbbed once, twice, thrice, all was still.
From The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister by Wilhelmine von Hillern