nightscape

[ nahyt-skeyp ]

noun

1. a scene viewed at night, especially as represented in art.

Example Sentences

The difference is that while Sinatra’s voice remains omnipresent in modern life, “the ephemeral magic of Johnny Carson, who loomed just as large and swung just as mightily … no longer hums and flickers into nightscape ambiance.”

From Los Angeles Times

On his major-label debut, the rapper/singer’s gauzy, melodic flow plays peek-a-boo over nightscape beats, as if shrouded by a thin balcony curtain overlooking a sleeping city.

From Seattle Times

Prowling the outskirts of Mashhad on his motorcycle, Saeed is very much the dark prince of this city, with Martin Dirkov’s hypnotic drone of a score surging on the soundtrack and the brilliant nightscape of Mashhad shimmering behind him.

From Los Angeles Times

He’d probably say something like, “Make my day,” except that Gotham seems stuck in a perpetual, rain-streaked nightscape.

From Washington Post

Motion Mode is designed for capturing action shots and long exposure, for aesthetics like streaking car lights across a nightscape or panning with a moving subject to blur the background and give a sense of speed.

From The Verge