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
• Standing in the twilight as the cows grazed on dirty hay, the air felt still and silent.
  — Louisa Loveluck and Mustafa Salim, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Oct. 2021
• What happens when twilight is in the middle of the day?
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2024
• But even the sure-bet shows are iffy in this fearful maybe-twilight of the virus.
  — Helen Shaw, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2021
• Early risers can catch the moon and Venus in the morning twilight of Sept. 11 and 12.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• So, are the tech leviathans entering the twilight at last?
  — Larry Light, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2022
• Raman, on the other hand, was at the twilight of his career when the show closed.
  — Meg Bernhard, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2022
• The Sheep Meadow at twilight: silvery light, wet leaves on the grass.
  — EW.com, 17 Dec. 2021
• That opens the door to some high-profile players in the twilight of their career.
  — NBC News, 29 July 2024
• This is when the sky will appear as if in civil twilight.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2024
• The 55-year-old Daly rode in a golf cart because of a balky knee and is well into the twilight of a career.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2021
• 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
• For the best chance to see all five planets in the night sky at once, look to the southeast horizon in the morning twilight.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2022
• The world Scorsese recreates is an Old West in its twilight.
  — David Klion, The New Republic, 21 Oct. 2023
• There is also the challenge of tracking balls in the lights and in the twilight and those hit into no-man’s land.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2021
• As the twilight deepens the sixth planet Saturn will emerge about 4° above it.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2022
• Phifer’s favorite hour here is twilight, when the frame is distilled down to light, dark, sound and time.
  — Scott Frances, WSJ, 23 Apr. 2022
• The sky darkens to a twilight blue, with sunset oranges at the horizon.
  — Katie Peek, Scientific American, 2 Feb. 2024
• By the time the project is complete, Mr. Shelley will be further along in the twilight of his career.
  — Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 May 2021
• 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
• Some of the women honored in the exhibit are in the twilight of their careers.
  — Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 23 May 2021
• The good news is that in Norse legend Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods, was followed by a new world with humans in charge.
  — Vineer Bhansali, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2021
• As birds slowed their songs, crickets filled the false twilight with their chirping.
  — Maya Silver, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2024
• 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
• Miles Simington lost two fly balls in the twilight sky.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 7 May 2022
• In addition to porting old Wii U games, Nintendo’s still releasing new titles in the twilight days of the Switch.
  — Ash Parrish, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2024
• That twilight, serene, ethereal atmosphere is one of my favorite times.
  — Rachel King, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Nov 2024