tenebrious
- a variation of tenebrous.
Example Sentences
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Inside he gazed through a long vista under a roof lost in tenebrious shadow.
From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph
No life-problem need remain unsolved with their bright spears to drive the tenebrious mists before them.
From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.
Minstrel of moisture! silent when high noon Shows her tanned face among the thirsting clover And parching meadows, thy tenebrious tune Wakes with the dew or when the rain is over.
From Weeds by the Wall Verses by Cawein, Madison Julius
Several tenebrious shades appear in the lighted doorway and hesitate on the two steps that lead down into the unlit room.
From Dear Brutus by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
Minstrel of moisture! silent when high noon Shows her tanned face among the thirsting clover And parching meadows, thy tenebrious tune Wakes with the dew or when the rain is over.
From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius