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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Lent ends at sundown on Holy Thursday, which is the day before Good Friday.
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
Other musical highlights will include the Aquachobee Dub Reggae Takeover (featuring Mykal Rose, Subatomic Sound System and more), Incendia (focused on underground and bass music) and the sundown-to-sunrise Jungle 51 Stage with a slew of notable DJs.
—Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2026
Cinemas, cafes and restaurants remain open, operating on Ramadan hours — opening up after sundown after people break their fasts — untill 3 am or later.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 9 Mar. 2026
Those who see storms before the sun has set for the day will likely experience severe weather, while those who experience a storm after sundown will experience a lighter night.
—Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 6 Mar. 2026
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Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2026
Other musical highlights will include the Aquachobee Dub Reggae Takeover (featuring Mykal Rose, Subatomic Sound System and more), Incendia (focused on underground and bass music) and the sundown-to-sunrise Jungle 51 Stage with a slew of notable DJs.
—Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2026
Cinemas, cafes and restaurants remain open, operating on Ramadan hours — opening up after sundown after people break their fasts — untill 3 am or later.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 9 Mar. 2026
Those who see storms before the sun has set for the day will likely experience severe weather, while those who experience a storm after sundown will experience a lighter night.
—Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Sundown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundown. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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sundown
noun
sun·down
-ˌdau̇n 
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