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nightfall
[ nahyt-fawl ]
nightfall
/ ˈԲɪˌɔː /
noun
- the approach of darkness; dusk
Word History and Origins
Origin of nightfall1
Example Sentences
The content center isn’t open to the public but often has visitors, guests of the club, and for one week a year thrums with activity from before daybreak to long after nightfall.
I took a little of a different path than I’d normally take, as I wanted to be out of there before nightfall.
In Riyadh the US-Ukraine talks began soon after nightfall on Sunday, behind closed doors in one of Saudi Arabia's many luxury establishments, with the Ukrainian delegation headed by the country's defence minister, Rustem Umerov.
All day, he sifts sand and hauls broken bricks, halting at nightfall: Batteries for LED lights are too scarce and expensive to keep working into the darkness.
She has to leave home at dawn and doesn't get back until nightfall.
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