How to Use twilight zone in a Sentence

twilight zone

noun

• He gets lost in the twilight zone of video games.
• Take a stroll through their twisted twilight zone on view through May 6.
  — Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 14 Apr. 2023
• In the center of one room was a display of spiny king crabs, sea stars, and translucent spot prawns, denizens of the twilight zone.
  — Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
• Well, the weird twilight zone between Xmas and New Year’s is over, Miley.
  — Vulture, 2 Jan. 2022
• Most dive as far down as the twilight zone, where the dim light from above rapidly dwindles to nothing.
  — Stephanie Pain, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2022
• So the top layer of the deep ocean beneath the sunlight layer, which ends at 600 feet, is called the twilight zone or the Mesopelagic.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2023
• As the months turned into years, Mr. Nasseri became trapped in a legal twilight zone.
  — Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2022
• Gough and Bond streets sit in an urban twilight zone today.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2023
• If nothing is done, our earth will enter a twilight zone.
  — Ian Palmer, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• To me, the twilight zone is more of a feeling than a TV show or a place: a mixture of quaint and eerie, a nostalgic menace.
  — Wired Staff, Wired, 16 Dec. 2020
• Then ask yourself if the goals will stand up to the twilight zone (a head nod to the popular, old American TV show).
  — Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 18 May 2021
• This twilight zone is home to critical ecosystems like coral reefs that are home to the diverse fish species that maintain them.
  — Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 5 June 2018
• Others, from the twilight zone, bent their arms completely backward, as if looking up to gauge day or night.
  — Joanna Klein, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2018
• These were cave crickets, chirp-less bugs that feed on daddy longlegs and other insects that gather in the twilight zone.
  — Taras Grescoe, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
• Some researchers suggest that there are at least a million undescribed species living in the ocean’s twilight zone.
  — Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2022
• Earth will be in a twilight zone and terrible things will likely happen in the form of droughts, wildfires, super-storms, and hurricanes.
  — Ian Palmer, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
• But to veil their silhouettes, many of the twilight zone’s animals have evolved to become transparent.
  — Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2022
• Some astronomers think extraterrestrial life could find a happy medium in the twilight zone of tidally locked worlds, near to where day turns to night.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2021
• The sea level was low, and weird-looking creatures that normally inhabit the deep twilight zone of the ocean were bobbing near the water's surface.
  — Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, 16 May 2023
• The twilight zone also a crucial habitat for marine life that dives in search of prey, like sharks, or lanternfish that hide in the twilight zone during the day and swim to the surface waters to feed at night.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Apr. 2023
• Mounted high off the floor, the angled thigh cushion shores you up for relaxed control, and for comfort that carries you from an early start to well beyond the twilight zone.
  — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Mar. 2023
• But in the ocean’s twilight zone, transparency has really taken off.
  — Jason P. Dinh, Discover Magazine, 8 Oct. 2022
• Sometimes trying to get into a goalie’s mind is like traveling into a twilight zone.
  — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 10 May 2018
• The phytoplankton themselves live above the twilight zone, residing in the sunlit upper ocean.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 19 June 2018
• Super-LumiNova hands are readable in the sea’s twilight zone.
  — Will Palmer, Outside Online, 26 Oct. 2021
• The extra-long shower, a weirdly gripping Al Roker segment--don't fall into these twilight zones.
  — Redbook, 5 Sep. 2012
• Bolshevik Russia had entered the monetary twilight zone whereby the value of the currency was dropping faster than the central bank could print it.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 27 Aug. 2020
• Public trials are supposed to be a way of openly arriving at the truth, but the Guantánamo courtroom is a twilight zone where everyone knows basic facts but no one can speak them.
  — Dror Ladin, Time, 7 Feb. 2020
• The pop singer takes a left turn into the twilight zone in a string of surreal new shorts and images posted overnight by her friend and collaborator, the Canadian filmmaker Petra Collins.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 21 June 2018
• Scientists warn that the climate crisis could reduce twilight zone species by between 20% and 40% before the end of the century — and if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t curbed, recovery could take thousands of years.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 29 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024