dark pit
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A hole that is dark and unlit.
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Examples (10)
- The explorer peered into the dark pit, unable to see its bottom.
- She feared falling into the dark pit that appeared suddenly in her path.
- Shadows cast by the trees made the old well look like a dark pit.
- He felt a sense of dread as he approached the dark pit in the cave.
- A dark pit opened up beneath the ancient ruins after the earthquake.
- The legend spoke of a dark pit where forgotten treasures were hidden.
- Avoid stepping too close to the edge of the dark pit at night.
- The small flashlight barely illuminated the edges of the dark pit.
- They discovered a dark pit filled with stagnant water deep within the forest.
- The metaphor described his despair as a deep, dark pit.