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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a flight of dark" is not a standard expression in written English and may be confusing without context.
It could be used in a poetic or metaphorical sense, perhaps to describe a sudden onset of darkness or a feeling of despair.
Example: "As the sun set, a flight of dark enveloped the landscape, casting long shadows across the fields."
Alternatives: "a wave of darkness" or "a surge of gloom".
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But down a flight of dark stairs lies a subterranean dining room whose wood-beam ceiling, stone walls and candlelight lend it a rustic, romantic charm.
You've got to go down a flight of dark stairs to get in.
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"I'd love to come around here for one of y'all's office Christmas parties," Mrs. Lincoln told the county judge, Jim Ed Gibson, before heading up a flight of stairs and down a dark hallway.
Rose recalled her father's fury when she tried her own hand at writing, his face "dark as a flight of prophetic birds".
Here they can purchase cannolis and "special coffee," sit and play cards with the gangsters, explore the adjacent barbershop where the woman cutting hair also sings beautifully of Ireland, or continue through an ominously dark alley up a flight of stairs into the speakeasy itself.
Another pair of New York bars — a lounge (151 Rivington) and Nitecap, a dark little place down a flight of stairs on the Lower East Side.
We spoke behind the stage, in the dark, at the top of a flight of stairs leading to a dingy bathroom.
A new Asian bistro, which had taken the place of an Indian restaurant, now had a snazzy terrace reached by a flight of granite steps; two men on ladders were installing a dark-green awning.
After lugging my suitcase up a flight of stairs (what, did I expect an elevator?), I found the corridor dark, the light switches dangling on exposed wires.
A flight of fancy?
A Flight of Parsons!!
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