dark
Example Sentences
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"This vigil of care is the work of remaining - of staying present in the quiet and the dark."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
That strength, however, might have temporarily ended with this week’s bearish dark cloud cover candle, which stopped a 14-week winning streak.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A new edition offers American readers a fresh opportunity to encounter this erudite, deliciously dark narrative about growing older but not quite wiser.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The twist is not Emma’s confession itself, but how the film contends with its dark, exquisitely nuanced subject matter in a way that is completely different from its contemporaries.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Now instead of wanting the day to end, I prayed that we would stay where we were until dark.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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