The younger brother -- now the only surviving brother -- ditched the car and escaped into the dark streets at 1 a.m.
Eventually it is time to leave and they assure me that it will be safe to walk back through the dark streets.
Some fear, of course, is sheer good sense, motivating householders to install burglar alarms and unaccompanied women to avoid dark streets late at night.
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The eyes of these creatures glided over the crowd as they rode on tongas, emerging untouched from dark streets where sewage flowed in the uncovered gutters, as prominent as targets in brightest-red silk, lipstick, gold.
The one who prances around loudly declaring her hostel room number, drunkenly cavorts in the more dangerous parts of town with strangers, and wanders the streets at night wearing her noise cancelling ear buds on dark streets.
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The rest walk from downtown to the neighborhoods, scattering in all directions across bridges, through underpasses, beneath trestles, up hills to dark residential streets, solitary figures beneath thought bubbles of warm breath and cigarette smoke.
London's smarter streets are dark at night, with the lights on only in the basements where the housekeepers live.
At night she wandered farther through North London's dark, mildly dangerous streets.
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C. and his friends never approached the Taj but hung out instead at the south end of the Strip, where there were cheap motels, fast-food restaurants, pawnshops, bail-bond shops, and storefront churches, with sprawling parking lots, not parking garages, so they could cruise the lots and side streets after dark and break into parked vehicles if no one was watching.
Baghdad's main shopping streets remain eerily dark and shuttered, but stolen booty clutters the sidewalks of outlying slums.
She too described city streets deserted after dark, with no-one venturing out.
This setting a classic example of why Venice works so well on screen: its dark, atmospheric courtyards and streets are perfectly suited as a stage for the wry Shakespearean dialogue between Al Pacino and Jeremy Irons.
Mr Quinlan says his new krewe will keep revellers on the streets, spending money until dark.
The dark red colour pervades everything, he says: the streets, the sides of the damaged houses and the forbidden zone beyond.
Beneath the city streets that travellers walk on each day, dark labyrinths of underground catacombs are passageways to the past, to a time when the ghostly tunnels served as burial grounds for millions of people.
Many a famous British artist has tumbled down those stairs into the Soho streets to be amazed that it was light (or dark).
And echoes of Lyra, heroine of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, can be heard around the colleges, the streets of Jericho and the Botanic Garden.
She walks as though freshly risen from the dead, patrolling the streets and corridors in a stiffened glide, with those dark, deep-sunk eyes of hers staring hard ahead.
Cross a few streets, and you go from historic homes and manicured lawns to abandoned buildings and dark street corners.
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But the dark realities become evident and difficult to hide when their employees are disgruntled, negative attitudes rise and resumes hit the streets.
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