dusk falls

Frequency: 8.015.5 per million words

A common and slightly literary way to say that dusk is beginning.

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Examples (10)

  • Dusk was falling as we drove home.
  • We hurried inside as dusk began to fall.
  • The streetlights flickered on when dusk fell.
  • They sat on the porch watching dusk fall over the valley.
  • As dusk falls, the nocturnal animals emerge.
  • The temperature dropped rapidly after dusk fell.
  • She loves the peaceful moment when dusk falls.
  • The campfire was lit just as dusk was falling.
  • Birds return to their nests as dusk falls.
  • The garden looks magical when dusk falls gently.