darkness
Example Sentences
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He had always wanted to forget that part of his life but "all of a sudden, it was like my mother was calling in the darkness of the night".
From BBC
Hinton was surrounded by conference attendees hanging on his every word as they walked down that path into the darkness ahead.
The former teacher monitors her patients while they sleep, often sitting besides them in darkness.
From Barron's
And yet, even in the darkness, I witnessed something hopeful.
Consider the original Yule Logs, massive oak trunks that Vikings burned for the duration of the Midwinter solstice to rebuke the long darkness.
From Salon
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