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nightfall

[ nahyt-fawl ]

noun

  1. the coming of night; the end of daylight; dusk.

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nightfall

/ ˈ²Ô²¹Éª³ÙËŒ´Úɔ˱ô /

noun

  1. the approach of darkness; dusk
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Origin of nightfall1

First recorded in 1605–15; night + fall
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I took a little of a different path than I’d normally take, as I wanted to be out of there before nightfall.

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In Riyadh the US-Ukraine talks began soon after nightfall on Sunday, behind closed doors in one of Saudi Arabia's many luxury establishments, with the Ukrainian delegation headed by the country's defence minister, Rustem Umerov.

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All day, he sifts sand and hauls broken bricks, halting at nightfall: Batteries for LED lights are too scarce and expensive to keep working into the darkness.

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She has to leave home at dawn and doesn't get back until nightfall.

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They will be back in action at nightfall, resuming the duels in the sky.

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