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pitch-darkness





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Hours later, volunteers in an inflatable boat wended their way through the floodwaters in pitch-darkness as they attempted to reach people caught in flooded homes.

From New York Times Jan. 27, 2023

There's actually a night-time sequence in Catfish, during which scary things are picked out with crude directional lighting in pitch-darkness, clearly influenced by that famous docu-style horror The Blair Witch Project.

From The Guardian Dec. 16, 2010

Anya’s eyes were adjusting to the near pitch-darkness of the bag.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

So didn't there used to be a reality show where people had to date each other in pitch-darkness?

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

I lie here in the pitch-darkness, reading that particular line on my phone again and again.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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