“The detective ventured into the dark basement below to look for clues.”

“The night was dark, with nary a star in the sky.”

“She hid a dark secret about her troubled past from the rest of the townsfolk.”

“He had a penchant for dressing in dark colors.”

“Her dark hair worked in harmony with her olive complexion and hazel eyes.”

“She was typically attracted to tall, dark and handsome men.”

“The days of the Great Depression were very dark and brought great suffering to many Americans.”

“Some modern-day philosophers predict a dark future where mankind will be dominated by artificial intelligence.”

“Rage would engulf him when he learnt of what had transpired, and his dark countenance would reflect his anger.”

“Luke would resist joining the dark side of the Force despite his father's best efforts at persuasion.”

“This book addresses many dark aspects of society that are too controversial to be discussed.”

“The power was cut off in the middle of the night and we were left in the dark.”

“After dark, the ladies would leave their men at home to go to the club full of ballers with their pockets full grown.”

“The public were deliberately kept in the dark about the actions of their government.”

“It was a dark period in the nation's history when scientists, philosophers and free-thinkers were punished for their beliefs.”

“His clean overalls had grown dark after a hard day's work at the mines.”