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twilight

Pronunciation: [ˈtwaɪlaɪt]

Word

Learn how to use twilight in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nature”

(noun) the time of day just before it gets dark, when the sky is not completely dark yet. It's when the sun is setting, but there is still some light in the sky.

Example

I love watching the sky during twilight because it has beautiful colors.

Example

Twilight didn't last long tonight; it got dark very quickly.

Example

Have you ever seen how pretty the sky looks at twilight?

Context: “metaphor”

(noun) a state or condition that is just between two different times or situations, like being halfway between day and night. It can also mean a time of change or uncertainty in life.

Example

He felt a sense of twilight in his life as he decided what to do next after graduation.

Example

She didn’t want to feel stuck in the twilight of her career anymore.

Example

What does it feel like to be in a twilight phase of your life?

How to pronounce twilight

Pronunciation: [ˈtwaɪlaɪt]

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