darkness
Example Sentences
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It will also coincide with the spring equilux where day and night are the same length, marking the end of more darkness than light.
From BBC
The moonlight came through the windows, and my eyes slowly adjusted to the darkness.
From Literature
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I startle at the sound of a voice, and then squint into darkness to make out a neighbor leaning out her front door, drying her hands on a dish towel and smiling ruefully in apology.
From Literature
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As I said my goodbyes and wandered back out into the lush darkness of the Beverly Hills Hotel, I thought about the end of another awards season coming to a close.
From Los Angeles Times
Five players, including captain Zahra Ghanbari, slipped away from the team hotel under the cover of darkness to claim asylum in Australia.
From Barron's
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