darkness
Example Sentences
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In a moment of darkness in China, “they feel they have to be the light,” said Fenggang Yang, a Purdue University sociologist who researches the country’s house churches.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Cuba has been suffering severe economic tumult led by an energy shortage that plunged 65 percent of the country into darkness on Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Residents described how about 30 lorries delivered hardcore materials under the cover of darkness as work began on Friday.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The planet is tidally locked, meaning one side permanently faces the star while the other remains in darkness.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
A shape rose from the floor and loomed behind Kate in the darkness.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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