darkness
Example Sentences
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Its upper floors stand ripped open to the sky, concrete hangs in jagged slabs and a smoke-blackened staircase disappears into darkness.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
His rhetoric took on elements of Eastern Orthodoxy and of darkness and light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
How ironic that this is so often how she appears in the film: shrouded in darkness, barely visible, her eyes glowing through the shadows and begging for someone to see the real her.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“We searched Albuquerque to find the right kind of rooftop and building to frame her in light, but with darkness around her,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The six of us stay silently huddled together in the darkness, waves of shock, fear and disbelief washing over us.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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