Definitions
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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of darken.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. overtaken by night or darkness.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adj. become or made dark by lack of light
- adj. (of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time
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Examples
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Aquila snatched it up, and his expression darkened immediately.
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His expression darkened and he shot Catherine a glance that made it clear that she needed to hear this.
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“That was tactfully done,” said Aurelia approvingly, then her expression darkened and she shook her head.
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He flipped on the light, spied her on the bed, and his expression darkened with concern.
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Her expression darkened for a second, from sadness to annoyance.
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His expression darkened as he watched the buzzard retrace circle after lazy circle in the sky.
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His expression darkened as some unhappy thought came upon him.
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Then he laid eyes on Cameron and the expression darkened further.
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Her expression darkened as their intent became clear.
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His gaze focused on Hap and his expression darkened.
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