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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dark hole" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a physical space that is dark and hollow, or metaphorically to refer to a situation or feeling that is bleak or hopeless.
Example: "As I peered into the dark hole, I felt a sense of unease wash over me, as if something sinister lurked within."
Alternatives: "a black void" or "a shadowy abyss."
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"Until you see the whole package, you're looking into a dark hole," Mr. Parola said.
Paul Miller's Orange Tree gave us Pomona, a dark hole in the middle of the city, and now it offers The Brink, a dark hole full of secrets and anxieties that we all carry around inside us.
But he keeps saying he was in a "dark" place at the time, in a "dark hole".
The optimist would call it a buying opportunity; the pessimist would call it a dark hole to jump into.
Feeling that he had fallen into a "dark hole," Kyle flew back home, to San Diego, California.
For hardcore Lundites a dark hole has opened up on Saturday evenings where once a dark Danish thriller sizzled.
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How unexpected to find that kind of exceptional work in a dark, hole-in-the-wall bar but Molly Malone's was -- and is -- literally wallpapered with it.
"And who are you?" asks the host holding a microphone to a small dark hole in the side of the box.
This isn't so much a dip in form, but a deep, dark hole that could consume New England's season.
[55 M, SURG] While several surgeons described having a good relationship with rehabilitation professionals and expressed confidence in their referral to post-operative physical therapy services, others did not: "We are sending them into a dark, black hole".
It's difficult to fight an invisible disease that seems like a deep, dark hole that wipes away your life.
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