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Word entry · 9 letters

afterglow

Best crossword clue

"Sunset memory"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aefglortwStarts with AEnds with W1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2F3T4E5R6G7L8O9W

Definitions

  1. the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event

Word origin

From after- + glow.

Used in a sentence

  • Let my thoughts come to you, when I am gone, like the afterglow of sunset at the margin of starry silence.
  • Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things?
  • At Stirling, we obtained a wonderful silhouette view of the Wallace Monument, and the dark line of the Ochil Hills, and the castle stood out clearly against the afterglow of the sunset.

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