Night and Shadow

Night

Night noun - The time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight.

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Shadow and night are semantically related in twilight topic. In some cases you can use "Shadow" instead a noun "Night".

Nearby Words: nightfall, nightie, nightly, nighty

Shadow noun - An overspreading element that produces an atmosphere of gloom.

Usage example: the husband's adulterous affair had cast over their marriage a shadow from which there was no escape

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Night and shadow are semantically related in twilight topic. Sometimes you can use "Night" instead a noun "Shadow".

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

live	live night	live shadow
old	old night	old shadow
female	female night	female shadow
full	full night	full shadow
Other adjectives: normal, original, single, heavy, real, perpetual, hard, great, dark, cold, permanent, classic, last, magical.

The Others in Night Watch are able to enter the Twilight by entering their shadow.

Source: Shadow Walker
In The Twilight Zone episode "Shadow Play", Dennis Weaver is on Death Row trying to convince people that the world is a nightmare he keeps having, night after night, over and over again.

Source: Suspect Existence Failure
In The Third Man, police on a night stakeout see a threatening shadow cast two stories high.

Source: Big Shadow, Little Creature

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