As it was, the darkness of night was beginning to give way to the gloaming before daylight. |
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Small numbers of red deer are also here, especially in the gloaming, grazing high among the pines. |
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It's the gloaming twilight of it, the soft seduction of lost hopes, the valiant wit, the heroic jig. |
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To his left, in the gloaming, was a man staring straight at the crowd like a secret serviceman looking for assassins. |
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Then in the gloaming I can just make out a series of variegated camouflage sheets, the size of lonely single beds, strung between the trunks about 2ft off the ground. |
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But these marines did see a black flag pop up all at once above a water tower about 100 yards away, then a second flag somewhere in the gloaming above a rooftop. |
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But that great-come-and-get-it day-is still shimmering in the mists of the gloaming. |
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As the light faded, a couple of younger prospects emerged with luminous promise in the gloaming. |
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And yesterday Ruby Walsh appeared in the gloaming at Leopardstown, riding over racecourse fences for the first time since breaking a leg at Down Royal in November. |
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When they had red up the house, the Auld Licht lassies sat in the gloaming at their doors on three-legged stools, patiently knitting stockings. |
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There had been the sound of slow footsteps coming through the gloaming, Now a faint blur of face could be discerned and the black, black tresses of a Tibetan woman. |
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Now Tim began to be struck with these loitering progresses along the garden boundaries in the gloaming, and wondered what they boded. |
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It was by this time the mirkest of the gloaming, for they had purposely tarried on the journey that they might enter Edinburgh at dusk. |
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Moons, both crescent and full, provide a thin light in the gloaming. |
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In the end, neither George Washington nor Bernardini could light up the gloaming here last night, though the 23rd Breeders' Cup Classic revealed a true champion none the less. |
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I clung to her nipples as she soared and swooped through the gloaming, scooping up insects, and I remember the shapes of things that she flew between, above, beneath. |
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