The hazy gloaming dim: He vanished, and I thanked my luck, He left no aching bones!
He kept Denas by his side until the gloaming was quite gone, and then he walked with her down to the very shingle.
But she chattered away about everyone they knew, and got her patches, and her story paper, and then, just as the gloaming was losing itself in the fog from the sea, she started down the cliff.
The weird sights and sounds of the gloaming are here described with a fine perception of nature.
Such, for instance, is the case when he describes a wife watching in the gloaming for the return of her absent husband.
The figure is noble and broad in treatment; done in the latest gloaming of classical art.
I think that if there be one with him attuned to his mood, an hour may pass and the gloaming have deepened almost to dusk, and neither of them shall have spoken a word, or noticed that the time has sped.
Only we pray for a star in the gloaming (Light for torpedoes and none for a gun).
One day she was out rather late on the hill, and when the gloaming came down, sat wishing in her heart that out of it Alister would come, that she might see him, though she would not speak to him.
Cosmo sat with his kind neighbours till the gloaming began to fall.
She was proud that the help she and Hendry needed in the gloaming of their lives should come from her beloved son, and the neighbours esteemed Jamie because he was good to his mother.
The lovers that met on the commonty in the gloaming are gone, but there are other lovers to take their place, and still the commonty is here.
The soft mulberry gloaming of the west coast was beginning to fall on the hills.
In the mellowgloaming I strolled into the clachan and got a boat to put me over to the inn.
Yabel McQuhirr sat till the gloaming by the side of his dead wife, a terrible purpose firming itself in his heart.
It was a strange visitor who came to the house of the Elder's daughter that evening, as the gloamingfell darker, her feet making no sound on the deserted and grass-grown streets.
One evening as Mistress Dinnage thus watched, the gate swung to; not the stooping form of old Jordan Dinnage, but a tall and tower-like figure loomed through the gloaming and darkened the doorway.
Then the gloaming parted as it were to admit of a blink of sunshine, and the dark eyes that were gazing up sought the haggard eyes that were gazing down upon them, and all in a flash.
Indeed on the first day Alec met him in the gloaming thus attired; and the flash of his cairngorms as he passed seemed to scorch his eyes, for he thought of the two on the pier, and the miserable hour that followed.
Just as the gloaming was fading into night, they went back to the library.
All the lower portion of the cañon was in gloaming shadow, and I crept into a hollow near one of the upper lakelets to smooth the ground in a sheltered nook for a bed.
It was afternoon when I joined them, and the glorious landscape began to fade in the gloaming before I awoke from their enchantment.
I sat beside her in the gloaming light, And neither spoke--'twas by Geneva's lake.
From reel to schottische and from schottische to reel, foursome and eightsome, they kept him playing, ever asking for more, till the gloaming passed into moonlight and still they were not done.
That evening, as the gloaming deepened, the people of the Glen gathered, as was their wont, at their cottage doors to listen to old piper Macpherson as he marched up and down the highroad.
Just as the gloaming was beginning to fall a knock came at the door, and, when she opened it, she found an old woman standing outside, who begged for a night's lodging.
Anne seated herself there, and looked out in the dim gloaming upon the silent land, and gleaming sea.
There was a fire burning brightly; the waninggloaming without gave the whins, that almost touched the window, a ghostly look.
The infliction terminated at last, Miss Crankie carried her sister off when the gloaming began to darken, having sufficient discernment to perceive that Anne's patience had been enough tried for a beginning.
The youthful gossips were standing, during their gloaming hour of leisure, at the back of a knot of outhouses, barns, and stables, and Jacky came sweeping down upon them out of breath.
It was nearly two years later, when she sat in a May gloaming in the house of Beaumanoir, already three months a bride.
But her eyes pierced the gloaming easily, and she saw very plain the figure of a man.
Meanwhile more and more stars came out, cushat's croodle and song of bird gave place to the deep mournful notes of the brown owl, and the gloaming deepened into night.
The sun went down, and gloaming and gloom settled down over the marsh.
The wind rose, I recall, as I puzzled; 'twas blowing through the gloaming in a soothing breeze from the west, as though to put the fears of us to sleep.
The gloamingis just the time for such ballads, papa.
And when the gloaming began to fall, there was still no word of them.
They went far and before they returned the gloaming had fallen.
The summer gloaming was not at its darkest yet, and there were no lights visible.
It was gloaming ere they dropped anchor again in the creek, and McBain's verdict on the Flower of Arrandoon was a perfectly satisfactory one.
He lifted up his spirit till the gloaming rang and rang With the song that to his darling he impetuously sang!
In the half-light of the gloaming they had the sheen of polished gold.
It was a dreadful journey in the gloaming of a perfect summer's evening.
The gloaming was far advanced when I heard the beat of wings and saw it volplaning downward to its home in the wood.
Sitting on the bridge in the soft May gloaming I pitched him a lovely yarn.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gloaming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: dimness; dusk; evening; eventide; gloaming; murk; night; twilight
