ill-lighted
Example Sentences
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Taxing obstacles and thwarting dead-ends lurk around every ill-lighted corner.
From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2020
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
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In Cluj, the capital of the medieval kingdom of Transylvania in Romania, three decades of Ceausescu misrule have emptied shops and condemned people to a dreary life in ill-lighted, poorly heated apartments.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As every U.S. commuter knows, a railroad station should not be drafty, ill-lighted, noisy, depressing; but many are.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"An ill-lighted staircase, Mr. Clavering, is the devil," he remarked; and with a sardonic deference he preceded me to the street.
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)