Sentence examples for a moonless darkness from inspiring English sources

They drove through a moonless darkness on a narrow road.

In the moonless darkness -- not even the streetlights were glowing -- the towns were defined by the sounds that ricocheted through the warm night air.

Alexis Okeowo '06's A Moonless, Starless Sky is a finalist for a PEN America Literary Award.

However, in the moonless darkness, King's force became dispersed and split into two parties: one led by King and the other by Lieutenant Angus.

But it was not the darkness of a moonless, or cloudy night, but just as if all the lamps had been put out in a completely closed room..

Sheathed in the darkness of a moonless night that will allow them to exploit their more advanced night-vision equipment, American forces moved forward toward Baghdad.

Blanketed by the soft darkness of a moonless night, a large group of chimpanzees makes a leisurely raid of a Ugandan farm outside of Kibale National Park in this grainy video.

Some are dark as a moonless night, some pale as fog.

From the dark of a moonless night to the glare of full sunlight on snow, our eyes perform with remarkable versatility.

Finally one night, led by deserters, they scaled the wall at a certain point and came dangerously near perishing on account of the darkness — not that it was a moonless night but because it was snowing fiercely.

ERG recordings were commenced shortly after the end of their resting periods in darkness, corresponding to starlight on a moonless night (0.03 lx; measured with a calibrated luxmeter; Palux, Gossen, Nürnberg, Germany).