darkness
Example Sentences
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He stood up, pushing the sleeping-bag roof aside, and felt through the darkness, stumbling with his hands outstretched in front of him, walking only about ten feet away.
From Literature
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When he finished, he simply wandered into the darkness offstage.
“So it’s not like it’s done in darkness.”
Once, he recalls, as he was approaching a mine using sonar, another object appeared on his screen, moving slowly through the darkness.
From BBC
He would not be there to comfort them if darkness came, and the thought cut through him.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.