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
The editorial did not mention the challenge of the Northwest having long dark hours during late fall and winter.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023
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
It would go down in history as the darkest of dark hours.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2022
The day ended, and the night passed with cold rain whispering over the sea all through the dark hours, and a grey dawn.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
