lightless
Example Sentences
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While you can’t help but appreciate the cherry red of the deep-sea atolla jellyfish, you will also learn why its unusual pigment persists in the lightless depths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
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
“At this point we have a lightless lighthouse until the Coast Guard can effect the repairs.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2023
The boy grows up in the lightless void before managing to escape.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2022
One hour, two hours, three hours: how many had they passed in this lightless hole?
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
