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The phrase "a slightly dark" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has a minor degree of darkness, whether in color, mood, or atmosphere.
Example: "The painting features a slightly dark palette that adds depth to the overall composition."
Alternatives: "somewhat dark" or "a bit dark".
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Chris Sarandon, as Nolan's old law school colleague, Justice Voorhees, adds a slightly dark attitude and sensuous manner.
He and the cinematographer Barry Ackroyd have produced a slightly dark, saturated color palette that preserves the raw dampness of the Irish weather, the even gray light, the flintiness of the stone cottages.
It helps if you have a slightly dark sense of humour: during the orgy scene in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, guests munched away on mini cumberland sausages, while the appearance of Jack's grisly ghost in An American Werewolf in London was complemented by a canape of venison jerky and bloody tomato dip.
All of which is rather amusing in a slightly dark manner.
They've recently released a for-pay virtual greeting card business called Sendables that will appeal to many people (like me) with a slightly dark sense of humor.
When the printed model is white or faintly colored, one may want to dye the model with a slightly dark color for improved perceptual representation of the complex surface anatomy.
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Hersh ends on a slightly darker note.
"Ever since then, he's been a little less happy, a slightly darker person".
Next, a lighter color on the cheekbones and a slightly darker hue on the lower cheekbones.
Still, the commission seems to have taken a slightly darker view.
One of her sleeves is in a slightly darker shade of green than the other.
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