In other cities and smaller towns, local people listen to band concerts and watch fireworks explode in a dark sky.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

She is easily frightened. For example, she is too chicken-livered to walk down a dark street alone at night.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

The woman of action was ordered to remain quiet for months in a dark room, or become blind.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

They are in a dark room. But a General Electric light on a nearby table coverds them with a soft warm glow.

VOA: special.2010.09.20

And they can see the development of his unmistakable artistic style that has a dark playfulness.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

Outside the entrance to the harbor, on a dark night, they could be put into small boats and pulled by tugs to the fort.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

He rented a small room on the top floor of a dark and ancient palace.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

The Andromeda Galaxy is big enough and near enough to be seen by the unaided eye in the star group Andromeda on a dark night.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

The researchers say Anchiornis huxleyi appeared to have a dark gray or black body.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

In politics,a dark-horse candidate is someone who is not well known to the public.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

"Magnolia is wonderful. The first time I went I got a red velvet and a dark chocolate with mocha frosting and split it with my best friend.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

O'Neill was an Irish-American with a dark and violent view of human nature.

VOA: special.2011.01.06

Compost is a dark, rich material added to soil to improve it.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

He was almost five meters tall and a dark green color.

VOA: special.2010.07.17