darken
Example Sentences
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The room darkened again and the screen shimmered, zooming in on an image of me sitting in my blue dress.
From Literature
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“At the same time, if the conflict drags and uncertainty weighs on business investment and consumer confidence, the growth outlook darkens too.”
From Barron's
Both managers will need the comfort of a darkened room to figure out how they could be so excellent in one half and so poor in another, Danny Rohl most of all.
From BBC
"It was a matter of arriving on location and seeing the sun go down to get into position to wait for the sky to darken."
From BBC
That evening in Washington, DC, a group gathered in a darkened room.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.