darkly
Example Sentences
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Wines from this grape usually skew tannic, even fierce, but the Niepoort version is the opposite: darkly fruity, slightly funky, fairly low in alcohol and very approachable.
By recognizing the solo instrument as a conveyor of stock-taking, it colors darkly, evoking changing leaves and sunset.
From Los Angeles Times
Her third book, “American Wife,” was a darkly shaded roman à clef about a woman very much like First Lady Laura Bush.
From Los Angeles Times
The movie opens on a brief, darkly lit scene of Inez styling another’s inmate’s hair in a cell at Rikers Island that is soon followed by shots of her, now liberated, navigating a sun-drenched Brooklyn.
From New York Times
In between beaches, darkly verdant cypresses tilt obliquely, the cool sea-foam green a glint through the trees.
From New York Times
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