after dark

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   after / before the sun goes down and it is night

   We'll pull out after dark.

In the movies · 19

• If I catch you in town after dark, I gotta lock you up.The Grapes of Wrath1940
• For now, I don't want you out after dark.Alita: Battle Angel2019
• I'm afraid to go out after dark.Gladiator2000
• No sodas after dark, remember?Shazam!2019
• We'll pull out after dark.Saving Private Ryan1998
• I never liked the harbor after dark.Gangs of New York2002
• Anyone out after dark will be shot on sight.The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013
• I think that's the best I can do. No male visitors after dark.The Imitation Game2014

From the same entry

• a dark horse
• keep dark
• in the dark
• a shot in the dark
• a leap in the dark