ill-lighted

Example Sentences

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Taxing obstacles and thwarting dead-ends lurk around every ill-lighted corner.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2020

As every U.S. commuter knows, a railroad station should not be drafty, ill-lighted, noisy, depressing; but many are.

From Time Magazine Archive

The huge room, musty, ill-lighted, full of rococo carvings and decorations, looked like a stage set for a Shakespearean stock company.

From Time Magazine Archive

To the plain reader it is a tortuous chore which pays off only in random flashes of greatness, some of it so illuminating as to make the ill-lighted drudgery seem worthwhile.

From Time Magazine Archive

It will be dark; the Quay is ill-lighted, she has only to shuffle like an old woman; she will go third-class, of course, in the train.

From The Four Corners of the World by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)