- comparative of dark.
darker
Example Sentences
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Aaron says he tries to embrace the darker times that come with his grief.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“L.A. is very pretty and much darker than you would ever imagine,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Then come the chips: hot, sturdy, generously salted, piled into black woven baskets alongside ramekins of fire-engine-red mild salsa and a darker, spicier version flecked with onion and jalapeño.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
In retrospect, Robert Freeman’s autumnal, artfully distorted photograph was an entirely apt image for a worldlier, darker, more grown-up Beatles record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Where Lily has Dad’s buttercream skin and Gram’s green eyes, I’ve got Mom’s much darker complexion and curtains of inky hair.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
