dark

Example Sentences

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As a dark horse, I would point to Portugal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

But he also wears a dark green vest that some scholars think is silk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A bearish dark cloud cover candle is taking shape as shares encounter resistance at the now downward-sloping 50-week simple moving average.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Barker has no interest in shining some light on Nikki when keeping his woebegone protagonist in the dark is scarier.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

I held it up to the light, trying to see how much was left, but the dark brown glass was too thick to see through.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom