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To dusky

adjective

Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

  • I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on.

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Amazon's new bricks, mottled in color from chalky yellow to dusky near-purple, look thoroughly artisanal.

A pale yellow indicates disk flowers with fresh supplies, while those that have been depleted morph to dusky mauve.

In mid-July the day lily collection is in full bloom, with more than 75 varieties in colors from dark purple-maroon to dusky peach and soft yellow.

As the sun sets, the houses that cover the city's many hillsides change tone, chameleon-like, from strong and vibrant to dusky shades of pink, gold, sage and pale blue.

There are still hints of an almost erotic sumptuousness in paintings like "Warming Trend," which modulates from a velvety royal blue to dusky violet, or "Southern Exposure," with its wide swath of incandescent yellow sandwiched between streaky bands of red, orange and green.

Its dorsal coloration is yellowish to dusky brown.

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Ms. Pertzborn never expressed interest in meeting her own biological daughter (though she spoke of her sometimes to Ms. Dusky, to whom she remained close).

She's set to release a remix EP Edge of Infinity on Friday, February 5 and with turns from Kiki, Audiohell, Tania Vulcano, and Jose De Devina Kick, it'll be a welcome re-introduction to a stateside audience that has caught up to the dusky perspective Camea had to search abroad to develop.

The contributions are unlikely to be as awkward as "To a Pickaninny," a white poet's ode to adorably "dusky" children published in the magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1931 (and reprinted at the beginning of "Miss Anne in Harlem").

In an effective opening, the famous sunshine prints were darkened to a dusky, purple hue and skirts dropped to the floor.

Teeth belonging to the dusky shark are fairly well represented in the fossil record, though assigning Carcharhinus teeth to species can be problematic.

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