Daytime and Sunset

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Daytime noun - The hours of light between one night and the next.

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Sunset is an antonym for daytime.

Nearby Word: day

Sunset noun - The time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness.

Usage example: the glow of the western sky at sunset

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Daytime is an antonym for sunset.

Gregory's a little bit too "real" for daytime, and doubly so in Sunset Beach.

Source: Series / Sunset Beach
Billy's expression is pretty stern (in contrast to the goofy grin he has on the American art), Godfather Gordon is pointing his knife at Annabelle (instead of merely holding her arm) and the background is set during sunset instead of daytime.

Source: Video Game / The Adventures of Bayou Billy
Endless Daytime: The game, which features a sped-up day/night cycle in the game world, starts out in midday, goes to sunset, skips to sunrise, and goes back to midday.

Source: Video Game / Need for Speed: Most Wanted

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