It was nearly eleven, the sun a half hour gone, and the last light of the summer dusk slowly leaked from the sky.
I drove out in the soft summer dusk with Nathaniel riding beside me.
It was easy to talk to him in the summer dusk, their faces in the dim car.
By the time they came out onto the great elevated boulevards that led across suburb and country the long summer dusk was falling.
The candidate, bathed in the golden light of a summer dusk, finished his speech just as the sun set behind the hills.
The temperature in the room had risen and fallen with it, down to a balmy summer dusk.
I came out blinking in the hot summer dusk, startled to find that I was still only myself.
Roberta brushed past him without a word and walked out into the summer dusk.
The sound of tinny music came faintly through the summer dusk.
The summer dusk was thickening as I made my way back to my cabin.