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as in evening
the time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight
loved to sit outside at night and watch the stars
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as in dark
a time or place of little or no light
snuck out of town under the cover of night
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as in sunset
the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness
we waited until night to begin lighting the candles in the windows
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“Night.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/night. Accessed 26 Mar. 2023.
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