dusky
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.
Ann told him his name was Patrick Dusky and that Cunnah was "his spit" .
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Dusky applies at this stage, too, because defendants must fully grasp the situation before them.
From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023
That is called the Dusky standard and it’s what most states use to evaluate people with competency issues.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
Abi Balingit, the baker and blogger behind The Dusky Kitchen who is currently writing a Filipino American dessert cookbook, makes baked goods like kare-kare-inspired peanut butter and shrimp paste cookies.
From Salon • May 26, 2022
The Dusky Devastators got as quiet as some mice with bedroom slippers on.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing dusky
Lights Out: Synonyms for "Dark"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 4
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!