total darkness
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The best part: using these lights means you’ll be in bed by 6 p.m, ready for an evening of total darkness and forced rest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
The man in his 30s in Tehran who reported "total darkness" overnight said: "The electricity went out and I had no idea what was happening".
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Even the internal control board is covered, plunging the craft's occupants into total darkness.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Some parts of the country have been left in total darkness for days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
Greyback unlocked it with a tap of his wand, then forced them into a dank and musty room and left them in total darkness.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
