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How to use the word darker in a Sentence?

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i got the fear deep inside breathing hard i run to avoid the glare the pain of the lights the stares intrude invade i stumble up the stairs avoid inquisitive eye contact the darker you are the harder you die and they don't never care ā€“ i need to rest

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.

Dean Koontz

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

This is a real issue, especially if you're a darker-skinned individual, to use the zinc or titanium, you're going to have like a whitish sheet on your face.

Darrell Rigel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter but darker.

C.S. Lewis

added by unochickie
1 year ago

It's a really different environment : It's darker( because the water functions as a filter absorbing light, so the deeper you go, the darker it gets) and colder, there are much fewer corals, and almost no algae( because of the lack of light), so the fish community is very different and most fish at this depth feed on plankton( tiny marine invertebrates that live in the water column).

Luiz Rocha

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have always been a little on the darker side and had dark circles [ around my eyes ]. So, in March 2020, nine months before I was to get married, I ordered the two fairness creams.

Promee Tasneem

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've wanted so desperately to apologize every day to darker-skinned actresses, to say ā€˜Iā€™m sorry that I'm the one chosen, my momma looks like you,'.

Thandiwe Newton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I want to do homework on how to make a better place and how to market that. We should not spend more time on the darker angels that seem to be overcast over this country. We should be piping hope into every corridor of this country. I need to do a better job of marketing the greatness of this nation.

Tim Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Iran is becoming an even more repressive state and with somebody who has blood on their hands like Ebrahim Raisi [ as President ], you could see things going in a darker direction than we've seen in recent memory, iran is heading in a North Korea-like direction of isolation.

Holly Dagres

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The darker the stamp, the lower its value, that means you'll need more black stamps than white ones for your delivery. That way, every letter and every parcel will be a reflection of the inequality generated by racism -- a protest.

Domingo Edjang Moreno

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The surface of the Antarctic ice sheet is very bright, and it reflects some 50-80 % of the sunlight that hits it. Where the ice sheet retreats and exposes the darker land surface underneath, this ground is much less reflective and so absorbs more sunlight, which warms it up.

Catherine Bradshaw

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think I was just so desperate to get these animals, because it's a lonely time, it's only going to get lonelier and darker this winter, because we're all just stuck in the house.

Carolyn Barg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We know this is wrong.We know it is outrageous, but we dont want to make our fellow whites mad. If they believe their white skin affords them privileges darker skin does not get, its time to make them mad. We will stand before God and answer for our silence.

Beth Moore

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Without science, the world was now much, much smaller and darker.

Mariana Fulger

added by MF
3 years ago

If you speak an indigenous language because you belong to a community, you( should) be respected as a community, they should not say you are inferior because you have darker skin or you are superior because you are white.

Francisco Toledo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

So nothing needs to changeas a matter of constitutional law or statutory law for them to do the right thing and for them to protect their passengers. folks who look white are justallowed to pass through, whereas individuals who may have darker skin are given more rigorousscrutiny.

The ACLU

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

China is taking a darker and more cynical view of Trump's objectives with China, they're becoming increasingly pessimistic about their ability to steer Trump away from further escalation.

Michael Hirson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The typical brown dwarf temperature is somewhere between luke-warm water, which would appear black to our eyes, and a campfire, which would glow faintly red, in the case of [this system], the brown dwarf is being heated by the star it orbits, meaning the dayside of the object would be glowing red hot. The night side would be darker, but some of this heat would be sucked around by winds, heating it up.

Hugh Osborn

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

People feel empowered to be aggressive and abusive to each other from behind the safety of their keyboard, it encourages a darker side of people's characters to come to the fore.

Emily Nash

Found on CNN
5 years ago

While there certainly are examples of individuals killed by people they know, including partners, many of the transgender people who have been killed are murdered by almost complete strangers, more people need to understand this epidemic of violence targeting minority people in this country, including transgender people, is hate-based and a byproduct of existing prejudice inflamed by politicians all too eager to appeal to the darker undercurrent of society.

Sarah McBride

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our cameras adjust more light for darker skin, so the photograph is more beautiful, that's one of the reasons we've become successful.

Arif Chowdhury

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I felt more sexually advanced than some of the people I was with, i had been down a darker road. Try to reverse-engineer, trying to grow with them, it can be tough.

Scott Eastwoodis

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The giraffe I hunted was the South African sub-species of giraffe. The numbers of this sub-species is actually increasing due, in part, to hunters and conservation efforts paid for in large part by big game hunting. The breed is not rare in any way other than it was very old. Giraffes get darker with age.

Tess Thompson Talley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I'm not going 10,000 miles from home to help murder and burn another poor nation simply to continue the domination of white slave masters of the darker people the world over, if I thought the war was going to bring freedom and equality to 22 million of my people, they wouldn't have to draft me, I'd join tomorrow.

Muhammad Ali

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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