darkness
Example Sentences
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“But sometimes a blessing comes our way. And as we reach ourselves out of the darkness of loss, light can reach us.”
From Los Angeles Times
On Tuesday night, the owners were assisted by a friend using a thermal camera in an effort to detect the capybaras in the darkness.
From BBC
“The moment there is a suspected insider, it’s pointed out on X, and it’s visible on Polymarket immediately. So it’s not like it’s done in darkness,” Coplan told The Wall Street Journal.
In real fires, with darkness, smoke, people in various states of injury impeding one another, falls on stairs, counterflows and hesitation, theoretical egress capacities inferred from other evacuations break down.
A later activity peak may reflect a mismatch between the body's internal clock and environmental signals such as daylight and darkness.
From Science Daily
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