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pitch-dark

[pich-dahrk] / ˈpɪtʃˈdɑrk /






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In the pitch-dark auditorium of Rome’s Teatro Costanzi, a high-pitched lament floated from the top galleries.

From New York Times • May 13, 2024

“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

Seven years it must be—he had dreamed that he was walking through a pitch-dark room.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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