After/before dark
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After the sun has set and it has become night.
Make sure you're home before dark.
Often appears as...
- home before dark
- out after dark
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In the early part of the night.
We have to leave after dark.
Often appears as...
- leave after dark
- arrive after dark
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After the sun has set and it has become night.
Make sure you're home before dark.
Often appears as...
- home before dark
- out after dark
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In the early part of the night.
We have to leave after dark.
Often appears as...
- leave after dark
- arrive after dark
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Safety Concerns
Often implies potential danger or the need for caution during nighttime.
Children shouldn't play outside after dark.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Used when discussing plans that change after the sun sets, like festivals or gatherings.
The lanterns look beautiful after dark.
Pro Tip 3/3Cinematic Suspense
In movies or books, sets a mood of mystery or suspense happening at night.
The thief is planning to strike after dark.
Pro Tip 1/3Safety Concerns
Often implies potential danger or the need for caution during nighttime.
Children shouldn't play outside after dark.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Used when discussing plans that change after the sun sets, like festivals or gatherings.
The lanterns look beautiful after dark.
Pro Tip 3/3Cinematic Suspense
In movies or books, sets a mood of mystery or suspense happening at night.
The thief is planning to strike after dark.
Pro Tip 1/3Safety Concerns
Often implies potential danger or the need for caution during nighttime.
Children shouldn't play outside after dark.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Events
Used when discussing plans that change after the sun sets, like festivals or gatherings.
The lanterns look beautiful after dark.
Pro Tip 3/3Cinematic Suspense
In movies or books, sets a mood of mystery or suspense happening at night.
The thief is planning to strike after dark.
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