darkened
Example Sentences
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The line in the tree trunk, the darkened ring, will never go away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Fabrics with sheen or brocade thread add luminescence in the darkened church setting, says Walicka Maimone: “Only so much lighting can come from the windows. We need to lift the palette and create the sparkle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Many are swollen, have darkened skin or bear the marks of injuries, making identification difficult.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Over time, darkened wax appeared inside queen cells, showing that workers were selectively collecting and transforming materials from elsewhere in the hive for use in queen development.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Marco looked up too, and his expression darkened.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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