dark
Example Sentences
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"There's a possibility they might see an impact flash if a meteor hits the dark side but it would have to be a pretty big one," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
"I don't mean rainbow colors, but you know, dark browns or tan colors because that tells us something about the composition, and that tells us something about the history of the Moon."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
In the hours following Friday’s F-15E shootdown, the U.S. military’s social-media accounts, including Centcom, went dark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 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
She was facing the realm of Peace, the rippling blue light reflecting in her dark pupils.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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