unlighted

Example Sentences

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Parked in an unlighted lot behind her apartment with no alarm system and 160,000 miles on it, the car was a “theft magnet,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

The local artist’s Artists & Makers show centers on a fount filled with water in which partly melted but unlighted candles bob.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

He sits beside an unlighted fire pit in his backyard on a recent windy morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

It was moving slowly, so the impatient climbed through a row of bushes to a narrow, unlighted dirt track.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2016

The unlighted, tree-lined street was so dark they couldn’t make out house numbers.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin