become dark
Example Sentences
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The funnel clouds that drop from thunderheads appear white at first and only become dark from the debris in their lifting whirlwinds.
From Salon • May 29, 2024
For people in that strip, known as the path of totality, the sky will become dark as night and the temperature might drop.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024
In a large, dry skillet over medium-high heat, toast the cashews until they become dark brown in spots, about 2 minutes.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023
As Ulfar, Oddny, their grandchildren and their neighbors herd the sheep down the mountain, they become dark figures chasing cloudy-white blobs across a mysterious, craggy expanse, while their walkie-talkie exchanges crackle eerily on the soundtrack.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023
The sky had become dark behind her, and the only light in the room came from the coal fire in the hearth, so he couldn’t see her expression.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
