Example Sentences
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She pointed across the valley to a property ringed by darkened trees and vegetation.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The skies may have darkened for years as volcanic material blocked sunlight around the globe, triggering severe cooling.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
Despite growing AI investment among firms and fiscal-policy tailwinds, recent readings of consumer sentiment have darkened to levels worse than the surging postpandemic inflation seen in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Startled young women, hands in the air, staggered out of darkened rooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
The sky darkened as the flock of birds descended.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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