dusk settles
Frequency: 7.29.3 per million words
Describes the quiet and gradual arrival of dusk.
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- As dusk settles over the countryside, the lights in farmhouse windows begin to glow.
- We sat on the porch watching dusk settle peacefully over the lake.
- The city grows quieter as dusk settles and the evening commute ends.
- Birds return to their nests as dusk settles across the forest.
- A gentle calm descends on the village as dusk settles in.
- The photographer waited patiently for dusk to settle before taking the shot.
- Street lamps flicker on one by one as dusk settles over the neighborhood.
- The beach becomes serene and empty as dusk settles along the shore.
- Children are called inside as dusk settles and darkness approaches.
- A purple haze spreads across the sky as dusk settles on the horizon.