sunset

sunset
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noun
ADJECTIVE
beautiful, brilliant, glorious, gorgeous, lovely, spectacular, stunning
fiery, golden, orange, red
VERB + SUNSET
admire, watch
PREPOSITION
against the sunset

The trees were black against the sunset.

at sunset

We walked along the beach at sunset.

sunset over

a beautiful sunset over the bay

PHRASES
the glow of the sunset

They sat in the last glow of the sunset.

ride off into the sunset, sail off into the sunset (both usually figurative)

At the end of the movie, the hero rides off into the sunset.

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adj.
Sunset is used with these nouns: ↑provision

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