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semidarkness

[sem-ee-dahrk-nis, sem-ahy-] / ˌsɛm iˈdɑrk nɪs, ˌsɛm aɪ- /






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From its first painterly images, of the face of Meryl Streep, sad and tender and lovely in the semidarkness, the film declares its artistry, its sensitivity and its theme.

From Los Angeles Times

As a haunting a cappella score builds momentum, they descend, twisting slowly through the semidarkness, until their chairs come to rest on the floor.

From New York Times

Many were clustered inside the terminal, which was cast in semidarkness because of an island-wide blackout.

From New York Times

One patient, a 5-year-old boy, had a high fever, a rash covering his entire body, and red, watery eyes that were so sensitive to light he had to stay in semidarkness.

From Seattle Times

He sat on a chair in the semidarkness under a cluster of microphones.

From New York Times