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at the dusk vs In the dusk

Both 'at the dusk' and 'in the dusk' are not commonly used phrases in English. The more common and natural way to express this idea is 'at dusk' or 'in the dusk'.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

at the dusk

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

The correct and more common way to express this idea is 'at dusk' or 'in the dusk'.
  • All they did at the Dusk Il screening was give out T-shirts.
  • At dusk the sky turned dark as smoke and held the night stars in suspense.
  • A fork in the road just outside the town at dusk.
  • The guards were under orders to shut the gates at dusk.
  • See you tomorrow at dusk by the statue.
  • If you care for Jason then I beg of you, please bring a pouch of silver and meet with us in the temple at dusk.
  • The natives saw their ancestors' avenging spirits in the haze that descended from the mountain at dusk.
  • Flowers from the garden at dusk are sullen,
  • Madam President, according to Hegel, culture - that is, philosophy - spreads its wings only at the falling of the dusk, but it is getting on for dawn here!
  • Flowers from the garden at dusk are sullen, but as the day rises their gloominess dies
  • I run against the dawn of sun to get home, and then against the moon at dusk.
  • I like it at dusk when the water has that grey tint that seems to contain every other colour.
  • Their fragrance is best suited to the dusk the night...
  • We live in the dusk of an era.
  • The dusk has ruined my eyes.
  • The dawn is still grey and the dusk gold-blue...
  • We're the Dusk and Dawn brothers.
  • A faint shadow moved slowly through the dusk.
  • 'The dusk advanced on them steadily, rapidly, and the light seemed to be draining away like flood water.
  • The dusk has ruined my eyes.

Alternatives:

  • at dusk
  • in the dusk

In the dusk

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

The correct and more common way to express this idea is 'at dusk' or 'in the dusk'.
  • We live in the dusk of an era.
  • So he doesn't hear the ripple of flowing water and doesn't notice its reflection in the dusk.
  • Helena sat there in the dusk, beaming.
  • Drinking in the beauty of the river, standing in the dusk and just gazing at the sight.
  • If you care for Jason then I beg of you, please bring a pouch of silver and meet with us in the temple at dusk.
  • At night they see fires blazing in the mountains from dusk until dawn.
  • Massive bunches of grapes, glowing green and hanging in the purple light of dusk.
  • To go to the large satellite contemplate in silence the intergalactic dusk.
  • In the light of dusk I watch you go by
  • And nothing shall after me remain... save that song, save the shimmering shadow on the wall... a passing dream... save a wooden coffin... awash in the gloom of dusk.
  • They will not listen to the closing of the doors of its prison, nor the train from Villette to Paris, that starts off after the dusk in order to gather the following victims.
  • Their fragrance is best suited to the dusk the night...
  • The dusk has ruined my eyes.
  • The dawn is still grey and the dusk gold-blue...
  • We're the Dusk and Dawn brothers.
  • A faint shadow moved slowly through the dusk.
  • All they did at the Dusk Il screening was give out T-shirts.
  • 'The dusk advanced on them steadily, rapidly, and the light seemed to be draining away like flood water.
  • The dusk has ruined my eyes.
  • And when the dusk embraces you, we'll pair off like two birds.

Alternatives:

  • at dusk
  • in the dusk

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