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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