stand in darkness

Frequency: 4.53.3 per million words

To be standing in a dark place.

darknessVERB + darkness

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stand in

Examples (10)

  • He stands in darkness, waiting for his eyes to adjust.
  • She stood in complete darkness after the power went out.
  • I was standing in the darkness of the alley, my heart pounding.
  • The lone figure stood in the darkness at the end of the street.
  • Why are you just standing in darkness? Turn on a light!
  • We will have to stand in darkness until the moon rises.
  • Lost in the cave, they could only stand in the oppressive darkness and listen.
  • 'I don't like to stand in darkness,' the child whispered to his mother.
  • Unable to find the switch, she was forced to stand in darkness for a moment.
  • For what felt like an eternity, he stood in the silent darkness, contemplating his next move.