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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Thankfully this year the tower will remain open to visitors until 11 p.m., allowing guests to catch a glimpse of the Istanbul skyline at nightfall.
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Last-minute purchases ended at nightfall as stores closed and the streets emptied.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 19 June 2025
On Thursday, antiaircraft artillery was clearly audible across Tehran and witnesses in the central city of Isfahan reported seeing antiaircraft fire after nightfall.
—Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Intense thunderstorms are expected to strike after nightfall, heightening concerns.
—CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Last-minute purchases ended at nightfall as stores closed and the streets emptied.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 19 June 2025
On Thursday, antiaircraft artillery was clearly audible across Tehran and witnesses in the central city of Isfahan reported seeing antiaircraft fire after nightfall.
—Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Intense thunderstorms are expected to strike after nightfall, heightening concerns.
—CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Nightfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightfall. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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