sunless

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But ceremony organizers in Olympia hold several rehearsals in the days leading up to the official lighting, which provide a backup flame should the big day prove sunless.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

Japan's Moon lander has survived the harsh lunar night, the sunless and freezing equivalent to two Earth weeks.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2024

Their red color, when absorbed in the sunless deep, fades into a brownish black, blending them into their surroundings.

From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024

It had been windy and sunless, the trail very narrow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2022

It was a sunless day with a damp wind that never seemed to stop.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss