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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With no one found by nightfall, local crews suspended their search for the day.
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Logan Hall, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
By nightfall, the scale of the devastation was becoming clear.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025
At nightfall, wander the gardens sparkling with millions of lights, ice skate under the stars, or catch a live holiday show.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Coastal areas along Lake Michigan, including Ludington and Benton Harbor, could see 3 to 6 inches of snow by nightfall.
—Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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Logan Hall, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2025
By nightfall, the scale of the devastation was becoming clear.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025
At nightfall, wander the gardens sparkling with millions of lights, ice skate under the stars, or catch a live holiday show.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Coastal areas along Lake Michigan, including Ludington and Benton Harbor, could see 3 to 6 inches of snow by nightfall.
—Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
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 10 Dec. 2025.
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