as in nights
the time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight
we were going to wait until dark to go trick-or-treating
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Recent Examples of darks
But what about kids’ items with lots of stains, extra-dirty work clothes, or lots of whites or darks?
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
The 16-inch OLED display has a 3K resolution and provides sharp, clear image quality with intense darks and unparalleled color accuracy.
—PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
The 16-inch OLED display has a 3K resolution and provides sharp, clear image quality with intense darks and unparalleled color accuracy.
—PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for darks
nights
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Rooms start at 900 euros, or about $1046, for two nights.—
Emilio Parra Doiztua,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Bilodeau, now 63, lived alone and worked nights at a Walmart before his arrest.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Darks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darks. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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