dark
Example Sentences
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Without sacrificing the book’s dark humor, Burke doesn’t shy away from the repercussions of Natalie’s choices, and scenes with her children are the most frustrating and emotionally resonant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Gibbons said the crew were also able to describe what they observed when the Moon was dark.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It's called a dark factory because it's fully automated and can - theoretically - operate in the dark without any human presence.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
This flexibility makes it useful not just for studying quantum gravity, but also for investigating stochastic gravitational waves, possible dark matter signals, and certain types of experimental noise.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Trey flicked his wavy dark hair out of his face.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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