How to Use twilight in a Sentence

twilight

noun

• The sun set and twilight fell.
• In twilight, the bear comes face-to-face with a pack of wolves.
  — National Geographic, 12 Jan. 2023
• What happens when twilight is in the middle of the day?
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2024
• Early risers can catch the moon and Venus in the morning twilight of Sept. 11 and 12.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• This is when the sky will appear as if in civil twilight.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2024
• All the colors in the collection can be found during twilight in the sky.
  — Allyson Portee, Forbes, 6 July 2022
• Rorem’s twilight, like that of his peers, was a modest and quiet one.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2022
• But while humans are stuck in the dark, reindeer have evolved to be able to see in the mid-winter twilight.
  — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• The world Scorsese recreates is an Old West in its twilight.
  — David Klion, The New Republic, 21 Oct. 2023
• As the twilight deepens the sixth planet Saturn will emerge about 4° above it.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2022
• The sky darkens to a twilight blue, with sunset oranges at the horizon.
  — Katie Peek, Scientific American, 2 Feb. 2024
• Civil twilight is the time when the center of the sun’s disk is six degrees below the horizon.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
• Djokovic, 35, is stubbornly persisting at the top of the sport in the twilight of his career.
  — The New York Times, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
• And In that twilight, Lorraine was shining the light forward.
  — Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
• The 2014 Spurs were driven by Duncan’s desire for one more ring in the twilight of a Hall of Fame career.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2022
• Plus, his four best practices to follow for your first twilight stroll.
  — Bykells McPhillips, Fortune Well, 14 Oct. 2023
• The ornate wedding cake that was Monte Carlo coming alight in the blue wash of May twilight.
  — Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
• The sad twilight of Mitch McConnell will prove to be no exception.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2023
• The peak of the Ursids also coincides with the pre-dawn twilight in the southern hemisphere.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• The lasting image from a memorable Masters came when Rahm walked off the 18th green in the twilight.
  — Dave Skretta, ajc, 10 Apr. 2023
• There are a lot of veteran artists in the twilight of their touring careers.
  — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
• Right now, in the twilight of the Murdoch era, things seem dysfunctional.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 21 Sep. 2023
• During twilight, astronomers still face the complications of a bright sky in the background due to the sun.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022
• At least that was the calculation as the Bruins boarded the the team bus here in the Florida twilight.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2023
• Early in the month, Venus should be easy to spot in the brightening twilight an hour before sunrise.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• Gloam, on the other hand, refers to the darkest part of twilight—the final moments before true night sets in.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 5 June 2022
• Joey Gallo hit a two-run triple on a fly that right fielder Christian Arroyo lost in the twilight.
  — Steve Hewitt, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2022
• In the predawn chill, the laborer curses his degradation; in the twilight, the bodies of Israelis are given to the earth.
  — Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• The greatest soccer player of his era, and maybe the greatest of all time, is coming to the United States for the twilight of his career.
  — Victor Mather, New York Times, 15 July 2023
• The subtitle refers not only to the twilight of the 1920s but to a changing of the guard in this entertainment franchise as well.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 18 May 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024