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ill-lighted



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Taxing obstacles and thwarting dead-ends lurk around every ill-lighted corner.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2020

To the plain reader it is a tortuous chore which pays off only in random flashes of greatness, some of it so illuminating as to make the ill-lighted drudgery seem worthwhile.

From Time Magazine Archive

The huge room, musty, ill-lighted, full of rococo carvings and decorations, looked like a stage set for a Shakespearean stock company.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its urban colleges are ill-lighted and have no recreational facilities.

From Time Magazine Archive

The shadows of evening were dense in the ill-lighted place; the fluctuations of the forge fire, now flaring, now fading, intensified the idea of gloom.

From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles




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