darkness

Example Sentences

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Loyola 5, Huntington Beach 5: The Cubs scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth on RBI singles by Bobby Rapp and Wyatt Clougherty to settle for a tie because of darkness.

From Los Angeles Times

It is plunged in darkness with no sun for four months in winter, then bathed in round-the-clock daylight in summer.

From Barron's

But this one-line synopsis also succinctly captures the film’s complexities, humor, darkness and honesty.

From Salon

In the darkness, the other kids were mostly miscellaneous blobs, but Jonah could pick out Katherine’s bright orange jacket in the middle of a huge cluster of kids.

From Literature

Nim squatted beside her, watching quietly in the darkness and wiping away sand from the turtle’s watery eyes, until the hole was just as deep and wide as it needed to be.

From Literature