dark
Example Sentences
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Fire offered many advantages, including warmth, protection from predators, light after dark, and eventually the ability to cook food.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
Visitors will start inside a dark slide that gives way to an orange glow followed by a double sonic boom.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
In other parts of Europe, areas where snow was very frequent in winter have seen this coverage shrink, exposing dark land.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
She called him "the undertaker" because of his liking for dark, sombre suits.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Harry’s eyes were magnetic, like firelight in the dark.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing dark
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 2
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