in the dark

Example Sentences

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But manufacturers are not required to completely disclose what disposable diapers are made of, leaving parents in the dark.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Once hidden in the dark recesses of the web, this content is now easy to find.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It's called a dark factory because it's fully automated and can - theoretically - operate in the dark without any human presence.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"In the present, some of the largest microbial ecosystems on our planet are found in the dark ocean," said Bailey, who was not involved with the research.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

I couldn’t imagine how they found their way in the dark between the tree branches and back up again before they ran out of air.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo