lightless
Example Sentences
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They can go long periods of time without eating, can live underground in lightless caves and, most importantly, they spin silk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Much of the deep ocean is vacant, with extremely cold, lightless regions making it difficult for life as we know it to survive.
From Salon ● May 21, 2025
Today, there are more than 300 species of anglerfish, which makes them the most varied family of vertebrates in the ocean’s lightless zone.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2024
There are writers at this very newspaper, all upstanding individuals, who would have you believe a mythologized weather pattern of doom is about to plunge our mountain-nestled utopia into an epoch of lightless despair.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
“You pale grub! You lightless lightning bug! The cauldron of Arawn’s Cauldron-Born!”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
