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pitch-dark

[pich-dahrk] / ˈpɪtʃˈdɑrk /






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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

Lines formed at old wells as people lugged jugs of water to pitch-dark apartments in Kyiv.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 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

A nicely arranged bouquet of flowers can brighten up a bedside table, while an Edible Arrangement must huddle in the pitch-dark fridge.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2022

She leaned toward the window, but there was no use because it was pitch-dark outside.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen




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