Pronunciation: /dʌsk/
noun the darker stage of twilight
A1 I like to take a walk at dusk.
A2 The sky turned a beautiful shade of pink at dusk.
B1 The animals come out to hunt at dusk.
B2 The city skyline looked stunning against the backdrop of dusk.
C1 The photographer captured the perfect shot of the beach at dusk.
C2 The symphony orchestra played a moving piece as the sun set into dusk.
verb None
A1 She likes to dusk the curtains before going to bed.
A2 The farmer had to dusk the fields before the storm arrived.
B1 As the sun began to set, the city streets started to dusk with the evening light.
B2 The artist decided to dusk the painting with a hint of blue to create a more dramatic effect.
C1 The director wanted to dusk the film in a way that would leave the audience in awe.
C2 The author's use of language was so vivid that it seemed to dusk the pages of the book with emotion.
adjective None
A1 The dusk sky was filled with beautiful colors.
A2 We arrived at the campsite at dusk.
B1 The dusk hours are my favorite time of day.
B2 The photographer captured the stunning dusk landscape.
C1 The dusk light created a magical atmosphere in the garden.
C2 The dusk air was cool and refreshing after a hot day.
adverb None
A1 I like to go for a walk at dusk.
A2 The birds start chirping at dusk.
B1 We decided to have a picnic at dusk.
B2 The city lights look beautiful at dusk.
C1 The landscape was bathed in a soft glow at dusk.
C2 The atmosphere was serene and calm at dusk.
pronoun None
A1 Dusk is the time of day when the sun sets and it starts to get dark.
A2 At dusk, the birds start to settle down for the night.
B1 The beauty of dusk is often captured in paintings and photographs.
B2 Dusk is a magical time when the sky is painted with hues of orange and pink.
C1 As the city lights come on at dusk, the skyline transforms into a breathtaking sight.
C2 The tranquility of dusk enveloped the landscape, creating a sense of peace and serenity.
preposition None
A1 I like to go for a walk at dusk.
A2 We arrived at the campsite at dusk.
B1 The party started at dusk and lasted until dawn.
B2 The city looked magical at dusk with all the lights coming on.
C1 The painting captured the beauty of the landscape at dusk.
C2 The photographer specialized in capturing the perfect moment at dusk.
conjunction None
A1 I arrived at the park at dusk.
A2 She couldn't see clearly at dusk.
B1 We decided to have a picnic at dusk.
B2 The city looked beautiful at dusk.
C1 Dusk is my favorite time of day.
C2 The sky was painted with hues of orange and pink at dusk.
interjection None
A1 Dusk! It's getting dark outside.
A2 Dusk! Time to light up the candles.
B1 Dusk! Let's go for a walk before it gets too late.
B2 Dusk! The sky looks so beautiful with all the colors.
C1 Dusk! The transition between day and night is always mesmerizing.
C2 Dusk! A perfect time to reflect on the events of the day.
article None
A1 I like to go for a walk at dusk.
A2 The sky turns a beautiful shade of orange at dusk.
B1 The birds start chirping loudly at dusk.
B2 The city lights begin to twinkle at dusk.
C1 The tranquility of dusk is a perfect time for reflection.
C2 The silhouette of the mountains against the dusk sky is breathtaking.
formal As the sun began to set, the sky turned a beautiful shade of pink at dusk.
informal Let's go for a walk at dusk, it's the perfect time to enjoy the cool evening breeze.
slang I love hanging out with my friends at dusk, it's so chill.
figurative The city seemed to come alive at dusk, with the lights twinkling like stars.
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