Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather
It’s getting darker earlier now, as we approach the winter months.
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It’s getting darker earlier now, as we approach the winter months.
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How to use in different contexts
Making a casual observation
It's getting darker earlier these days, we're heading into winter.
Explaining a phenomenon
The shorter days are due to the Earth's tilt as we approach winter.
Expressing a feeling
I'm noticing the days getting shorter, it makes me feel a bit melancholic.
Starting a conversation
Have you noticed how much earlier it gets dark now?
Rephrased versions
Formal
The onset of winter is marked by an earlier decline in daylight hours.
Casual
It's getting dark super early now, winter's coming!
Simpler English
It's getting dark sooner now, because it's almost winter.
Phrases to learn
getting darker earlier
The time of sunset is becoming earlier each day.
approach the winter months
To get closer to the winter season.