darkness
Example Sentences
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Kazan doesn’t sacrifice much of the character’s darkness, but rather enables Pugh, an actress who ably navigates purity and corruption, to play with both closer to the surface than usual.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ms. Kusama has credited art with saving her life, and the work she leaves behind shows how she turned her own personal darkness into a joyful public light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"That means a lot of light and a lot of humour, but also a lot of darkness, which I think Scotland represents very well," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The energy at her shows is always upbeat and positive with some surprise darkness woven into her jokes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The family sat in sense-heightening darkness often for hours at a time.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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