dusk

dusk

We’re dreaming of laying down in this hammock and enjoying the dusk scenery from this serene spot right about now.

From Huffington Post

The “big rush” was a pair of large-antlered bucks that arrived at dusk.

From Plain Dealer

We arrived at dusk, as the call to prayer rose into the darkening sky.

From Foreign Policy

I like to walk by the trees at dusk, when their towering silhouettes stand out against the evening sky.

From The Seattle Times

The city’s tree lighting happened at dusk with little fanfare and no crowd.

From Chicago Tribune

Hummingbirds feed throughout the day, from dawn to dusk.

From The Mercury News

The group of volunteers arrived at one parking lot as dusk was creeping across the sky.

From The New Yorker

The day unfurled until dusk eventually arrived with its warm light and long shadows.

From The Atlantic

We played hide-n-seek til dusk scarring ourselves silly by jumping out from behind bushes.

From CNN

Starting at dusk, skiers and hikers follow a candlelit path over two frozen, snow-covered lakes.

From Washington Post

It’s best to avoid the outdoors around dawn and dusk, which are peak mosquito-biting hours.

From Plain Dealer

They put him to work carrying heavy loads of bricks, dawn to dusk, every day.

From OCRegister

They are very good for the environment when they’re outside minding their own business, flying around dusk to dawn eating mosquitoes and other insects.

From Chicago Tribune

Try to stay inside at dawn, dusk and early evening, which are peak mosquito times.

From TIME

Owners should remove their flags at dusk unless the banners are illuminated.

From The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

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