golden hour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I screamed through a three-minute roller-coaster ride, saw the Sphere and Strip from 550 feet at golden hour and had an exclusive 66th-floor lounge to myself for happy hour and breakfast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Now there is a worry they've missed their golden hour.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2024
Perhaps it’s just that Fulton County golden hour light, blazing in to accentuate every bulge and crevice on the defendants’ faces.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2023
By the time I finished, it was golden hour, and I headed to the canals of the Navigli district for an aperitivo, the Italian tradition of a pre-dinner drink with a small bite.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
“It should be the golden hour by then, anyway. Perfect for photography.”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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