dark-hued
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“Sophisticated Lady” extends to 11 minutes, led by Harry Carney’s dark-hued bass clarinet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Looped and processed, the recordings became a dark-hued, hauntingly atmospheric score, to which he added music for a live brass sextet.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
Before Sunday night, there was a feeling that The Weeknd's dark-hued R&B could be an uncomfortable fit for a show that normally requires uplifting, crowd-pleasing anthems like Prince's Purple Rain or Madonna's Like A Prayer.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2021
Yet in less than five minutes, the piece lives up to its title, with fantastical episodes, sometimes dark-hued and ominous.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2020
A gulf of death, with hideous stare, Yawns in the earthen floor; As if the ground had sunk away Into a void below: Its shapeless sides of dark-hued clay Hang ready aye to go.
From A Hidden Life and Other Poems by MacDonald, George