become dark
Example Sentences
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The firefighters called for a rescue group from Caracas - but by the time they arrived, it had become dark.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The funnel clouds that drop from thunderheads appear white at first and only become dark from the debris in their lifting whirlwinds.
From Salon ● May 29, 2024
For people in that strip, known as the path of totality, the sky will become dark as night and the temperature might drop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
In a large, dry skillet over medium-high heat, toast the cashews until they become dark brown in spots, about 2 minutes.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2023
Staggering slightly from sleepiness, the young soldier came to the door, looked out, and saw that it had become dark.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
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