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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dark stain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a physical mark or blemish that is dark in color, often on a surface or material.
Example: "After the spill, there was a dark stain on the carpet that was difficult to remove."
Alternatives: "a deep mark" or "a black spot".
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Then he noticed a dark stain spreading across his trousers.
There is the sound of dripping water, and a dark stain spreads across the kitchen wall.
For too long torture has been a dark stain on Egypt.
And, like an elongated, bearded profile, a dark stain covers Potrero Hill and Bayview.
Throughout the book, his loathing for "Blakey" seeps through the pages like a dark stain.
But the Vermont-based firm has a dark stain on its reputation.
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Fig. 2 Microsporidial spores staining dark violet against a pale-green background in a conjunctival swab specimen from case 3. Microsporidial spores (large arrow) are seen as well-defined oval reddish bodies with a dark staining of the narrow end of the spore (black) or a waistband (white) closer to the tip of narrow end.
These cells were triangular in shape mostly exhibiting a dark staining due to condensation of cytoplasm and karyoplasm (see also Oechmichen and Meissner [24]).
There was little or no decoration, though the joinery was sometimes given a darker stain to emphasize the expert construction.
Letting the stain stay on the wood for more time will create a darker stain.
You can replace the tea with brewed coffee for a darker stain.
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