Catch-22 vocabulary

After dinner they went out on the terrace for a look at the moon-misted park. Through the crepuscular whiteness the trees hung in blotted masses.

Edith Wharton. The Reef

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"It's dark in here. They keep in deliberately crepuscular to prevent you from seeing too precisely what's on your plate."

Gyles Brandreth. Oscar Wilde and the Vatican Murders, p.11 (2012)

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At dusk he descended, returned to South Beach and began his crepuscular preparations for the party at Pubes.

Carl Hiaasen. Star Island (2010)

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If you could see me not as a child but as a grown man, it is surely true that you would observe a certain crepuscular quality in me.

Marilynne Robinson. Gilead, p.71 (2004)

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Colonel Korn was an untidy disdainful man with an oily skin and deep, hard lines running almost straight down from his nose between crepuscular jowls and his square, clefted chin.

Joseph Heller. Catch-22, p.198 (1961)