Examples of sundown in a Sentence
Passover ends tomorrow at sundown.
we were told that the best time to see elk is at sundown
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Passover this year starts at sundown on Wednesday, April 1, and culminates when the sun sets Thursday, April 9.
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Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
The holiday of Passover begins before sundown on Wednesday, April 1, and ends after nightfall on Thursday, April 9, according to the Hebrew calendar.
—Bailey Allen, Cape Cod Times, 28 Mar. 2026
What is worth seeing here is the 40-foot-tall praying mantis sculpture at the entrance whose antennae spew fire each evening at sundown.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
Kitsui knew there had to be some molecular mechanism behind his jellies’ sundown clock.
—Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
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Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
The holiday of Passover begins before sundown on Wednesday, April 1, and ends after nightfall on Thursday, April 9, according to the Hebrew calendar.
—Bailey Allen, Cape Cod Times, 28 Mar. 2026
What is worth seeing here is the 40-foot-tall praying mantis sculpture at the entrance whose antennae spew fire each evening at sundown.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
Kitsui knew there had to be some molecular mechanism behind his jellies’ sundown clock.
—Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Sundown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundown. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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sundown
noun
sun·down
-ˌdau̇n 
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