dark hours
Example Sentences
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And in the dark hours of Thursday morning, as the police cracked down on the protests, those faculty members were linking arms with students, allowing themselves to be arrested.
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
It’s different when police appear at your house in the dark hours before the dawn.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2022
Malow said essential workers and students are the most vulnerable to health and sleep problems, and warned that the time shift means people may be waking up to commute in dark hours.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022
It would go down in history as the darkest of dark hours.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2022
Who better to keep at her side in the dark hours of the night than the son of the king?
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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