dusk settles

Frequency: 7.29.3 per million words

Describes the quiet and gradual arrival of dusk.

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Examples (10)

  • 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.