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pitch-dark

[pich-dahrk] / ˈpɪtʃˈdɑrk /






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“Passengers should prepare to be in a very confined, pitch-dark space for hours,” a Bloomberg piece on Vescovo’s business explained.

From Slate Jun. 20, 2023

The pitch-dark drama’s first season finds Michael doing things he never could have imagined in order to maintain the rickety framework of lies keeping his son alive.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2023

Uranus is so far away — 1.9 billion miles — that unless you’re in a pitch-dark area like the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, you’ll need a magnification device.

From Seattle Times Mar. 26, 2023

There are solid, sensible reasons for "saving daylight," like for women who feel much safer going for an after-work run when it's not pitch-dark outside.

From Salon Nov. 3, 2022

“What?” said Ron loudly, looking around into the pitch-dark, and gripping Harry’s elbow very hard.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling




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