dark hours
Example Sentences
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It’s different when police appear at your house in the dark hours before the dawn.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2022
Who knew Europe would face such dark hours again so soon?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 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
In the dark hours past midnight recently, several groups of men set out over the mountain’s jagged, gravel-coated slopes as the lights of El Paso twinkled in the distance.
From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2021
The day ended, and the night passed with cold rain whispering over the sea all through the dark hours, and a grey dawn.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
