darkened
Example Sentences
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It was one of those dramatic Los Angeles afternoons when the sky had darkened early and rain felt inevitable.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Despite growing AI investment among firms and fiscal-policy tailwinds, recent readings of consumer sentiment have darkened to levels worse than the surging postpandemic inflation seen in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Over time, weathering would create extensive layers of darkened regolith, similar to the dusty surface seen on the Moon or Mercury.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
MacIntyre was already three over par in his round when his mood darkened further on the par-five 15th.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
As they sailed farther from the coast, the sky darkened and more stars came out.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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