How to Use sundown in a Sentence
sundown
noun- Passover ends tomorrow at sundown.
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But why save sparkle for sundown?
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 27 May 2026
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But that doesn’t mean the fun stops at sundown.
—Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
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By sundown, a line had formed outside.
—Natalia Favre, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
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The flowers do not open on cloudy or rainy days and close up from sundown to sunup.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
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She must get married by sundown on her wedding day.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 26 Mar. 2026
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At sundown, the first night of Passover begins.
—Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
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Looking to dig your toes into the sand and play in the ocean from sunup to sundown?
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
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For now, gas plants do the bulk of the work keeping the lights on after sundown.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2021
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My recipe for rest starts hours before my head hits the pillow, around sundown.
—Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
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Great for chilly planes, breezy boat rides, or tossing on over a dress after sundown.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
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It can be used as a beach cover-up, worn over a tank, and thrown on after sundown.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
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Now the Davids can see a twinkling on the horizon at sundown.
—Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Oct. 2019
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Passover runs from sundown April 1 through April 9 this year.
—Lauren Costantino march 30, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
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Come sundown, grab a drink at the cigar lounge Le Fumoir.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
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At sundown, guests can head to an indoor aquarium themed to a lost city.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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By sundown, the British had still not made it to the White House.
—Deneen L. Brown, Washington Post, 7 June 2018
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For one month, Muslims do not eat or drink from daybreak to sundown.
—Sabeeha Rehman, WSJ, 22 June 2017
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Films start right after sundown and admission is charged by the car.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
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Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown and lasts for two full days after tonight.
—Lisa Marie Segarra, Time, 20 Sep. 2017
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In the evening, some faiths hold a vigil service an hour after sundown.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 1 Mar. 2019
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The creations will keep the kids crafting and chasing the next gust till sundown.
—BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2018
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The amphitheater will open an hour before sundown when the movies will start.
—The Courier-Journal, 18 July 2023
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Each evening after sundown, the fast is broken with a prayer and meal called iftar.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 8 Mar. 2024
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After sundown, tear gas and flares clouded the streets of Tirana.
—Fox News, 9 June 2019
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Come sundown, there’s stargazing, s’mores, and wine around the campfire.
—Vogue, 1 Oct. 2017
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The amphitheater will open an hour before sundown, when the movies will start.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2024
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Check us out near the temple (open after sundown), or visit the etoy.
—Wired Staff, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2006
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Once the lanterns are released after sundown, there will be live music and food trucks.
—Sonja Haller, azcentral, 30 Mar. 2018
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But this long-sleeved, breathable top will keep you comfortable from sun-up to sundown.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025
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