Adjective : the westering sun; a westering wind. From Dictionary.com.
He would hold Doris's hand down the westering way. From Wordnik.com. [The Shield of Silence] Reference
They shielded their eyes against the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [Star Born] Reference
Thought Pompey exultantly, Sulla's sun is westering!. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
Thence, barely westering, with lightened burden start. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works] Reference
Towards heaven's descent had sloped his westering wheel. From Wordnik.com. [Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys] Reference
The sun was westering, and shone full upon the dancing braves. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
The westering sun was caught into clouds, and night came swiftly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
A rocky turn shut off the westering sun, and the road grew dusky. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
The sun was westering, and it was already almost too dark to see. From Wordnik.com. [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference
Valley, the westering waves of migrant English met other waves of. From Wordnik.com. [The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior] Reference
"We'll know soon enough," Kelsey replied, studying the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Woods Out Back]
She stood just where the westering sun touched her with a golden glow. From Wordnik.com. [Janet of the Dunes] Reference
"Let us go back," said Margaret, at length, for the sun was westering. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Soon a shoulder of the hills cut off the light of the fast westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
So on the little afterdeck, we danced the Cranes in the westering sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
The westering sun was slanting through the trees when Simon at last stirred. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
The eagle circled lazily, its feathers crimson and gold in the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [Reiffeins Choice] Reference
But the westering sun made plain every possible hand and foot hold on its surface. From Wordnik.com. [Star Born] Reference
To me as slowly rolled the westering orb down that final slope as ever turned the wheel of. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
The westering sun cast hazy shadows across the islands and on the castle beyond the straits. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
She staggered back, throwing up an arm to shield her eyes from the glare of the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
The westering sun cast the ship's shadow far across the landscape of sand and tamarisk bushes. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
He kept his eyes fixed on the westering sun, and yelped his recitation in a sharp, barking voice. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
The dark birds passed over now and again; but as the westering Sun grew red they disappeared southwards. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
Argurios paced back and forth a few times and then sat stiffly on a stone bench facing the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
And, "he glanced about at the westering sun," we have about an hour yet of good light in which to make it. From Wordnik.com. [Voodoo Planet] Reference
It was not until the moon had sunk, westering far beyond Tol Brandir, that he would get up or make a move. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
As the westering sun, almost down now, shone into the valley hollow Thorvald set up the frame of his trap. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
Storm clouds lay heavy above the high fortress, but the westering sun shone like a golden shield on the horizon. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Staple Inn. The westering sun bestowed bright glances on it, and the south – west wind blew into it unimpeded. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
A shadow had fallen across the window, barring the flow of the westering light, and towards it Annie was staring. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
She looked like fragile ware, but she never complained and with quiet courage she went her westering way thankfully. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the Hills] Reference
He turned his group to follow, but at once the glare of the westering sun got in their eyes and made it difficult to aim. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
Blindly I staggered on to the top of the ravine, and saw before me the Schimmel grazing in the light of the westering sun. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
It was humid; warmth rising from the paved streets, the westering sun reflected from windows, its heat from high stone walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
A copper-coloured boy carries on his head a basket of gold-fish large as salmon, the westering sun glittering on the ruddy scales. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
When she turned to him again the westering sun had broken through the clouds and was sending a flare of rosy light in at the window. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers] Reference
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