Definition of "dusk"
Kid-friendly meaning of dusk, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "dusk" mean?
dusk (noun) — the time of day when the sun is going down and it is getting dark.
Example sentences using "dusk"
Grade K–2
We came in at dusk.
Grade 3–5
We rode our bikes home before dusk so we could still see the road clearly.
Grade 6–8
Dusk has a soft kind of light photographers call the blue hour, when the sky turns deep blue and nearby lights start to glow warmly against the cool air.
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