dark hours
Example Sentences
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And in the dark hours of Thursday morning, as the police cracked down on the protests, those faculty members were linking arms with students, allowing themselves to be arrested.
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
It’s different when police appear at your house in the dark hours before the dawn.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2022
Who knew Europe would face such dark hours again so soon?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2022
Malow said essential workers and students are the most vulnerable to health and sleep problems, and warned that the time shift means people may be waking up to commute in dark hours.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022
We arose in the dark, hours before sunrise, when there was barely a smudge of indigo along the eastern sky and the rest of the horizon was still pure pitch.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
