Definition
dark: with no light, unlit; sinister, sombre
the dark: the night; the obscurity
after dark: during the night, once the sun has set
- "Sadly sitting in the dark, the only sound is that terrible bark, I want to kill the dog!"
- "Greg : Good evening, late-night listeners, and welcome to Radio Rhubarb After Dark."
- "I ask you to stand behind us in this dark, dark moment."
- "Despite his humble beginnings in the deepest, darkest Amazon, General Oléré stood out like a shining star."
- "My dark curly locks, what a terrible loss"
- "Greg : Hello, it's 3.30am New Zealand time and you're listening to Radio Rhubarb After Dark, live from Wellington."
- "Edward : And very dark."
- "The dark blue circle was in front of the squares, in the foreground."
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