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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By late afternoon and into sundown, Commercial Street hits its fullest, bass-thumping stride.
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Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
Yom HaShoah began at sundown on April 13 and continues throughout April 14.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
By sundown, a line had formed outside.
—Natalia Favre, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Wait until about 75 minutes after sundown, but be aware that by that time the planet duo will be very low, only about 10 degrees above the west-northwest horizon.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
Yom HaShoah began at sundown on April 13 and continues throughout April 14.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
By sundown, a line had formed outside.
—Natalia Favre, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Wait until about 75 minutes after sundown, but be aware that by that time the planet duo will be very low, only about 10 degrees above the west-northwest horizon.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sundown
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“Sundown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundown. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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sundown
noun
sun·down
-ˌdau̇n 
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