Examples of nightfall in a Sentence
When nightfall came, we were still waiting for the electricity to come back on.
since you aren't taking a flashlight, make sure you're back at camp by nightfall
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Because of the rural location and the need to retrieve her from the mountain before nightfall, Washington state emergency officials requested assistance from the federal MH-65 Dolphin aircrew.
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Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
The Carys, who camped at our lunch spot that evening, told us later that the bass came to the surface and bashed surface plugs near nightfall.
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Hank Bradshaw,
Outdoor Life,
24 June 2026
Prevent snails and slugs by watering your plants in the morning so the soil dries before nightfall.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
24 June 2026
Crews stayed on scene until nightfall to monitor and extinguish hot spots.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
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Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
The Carys, who camped at our lunch spot that evening, told us later that the bass came to the surface and bashed surface plugs near nightfall.
—
Hank Bradshaw,
Outdoor Life,
24 June 2026
Prevent snails and slugs by watering your plants in the morning so the soil dries before nightfall.
—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
24 June 2026
Crews stayed on scene until nightfall to monitor and extinguish hot spots.
—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for nightfall
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“Nightfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightfall. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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