Sentence examples for acknowledged dark from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "acknowledged dark" is not a standard expression in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where one is referring to a recognized or accepted darkness, whether literal or metaphorical, but it lacks clarity without additional context.
Example: "In the discussion of human nature, we must confront the acknowledged dark that exists within us all."
Alternatives: "recognized darkness" or "accepted shadow".

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Fall's look, inspired by the Depeche Mode song "In Your Room," was, she acknowledged, "dark, dense, sultry and slightly sinister".

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But nobody acknowledged the dark side.

He was, he acknowledged, the dark horse, a man with little acquaintance with the gym.

Even the enduring British joke, acknowledged in "Darkest Hour," that all babies look like Churchill was no handicap, for people were well disposed toward such stubborn benevolence.

What it means is that we try to acknowledge the dark as well as the light so that by that acknowledgment, we can make necessary changes.

The queen issued a royal proclamation in 2003 acknowledging the "dark chapter" and calling for a day of commemoration.

According to her, "women have spent so many years girl-powering ourselves – to the point of almost parodic encouragement – we've left no room to acknowledge our dark side.

But like that movie, albeit in a more condensed, audience-pleasing form, "Get Him to the Greek" acknowledges the dark shadows and bleak stretches in the brightly lighted landscape of celebrity, and also the resentment that can fester within a fan's love of his idol.

The cost of admitting analogical reasoning into the Bayesian tent in this manner is to acknowledge a dark corner of the tent in which rationality operates without any clear rules.

While Nolan acknowledges "The Dark Knight Rises" may capture the collapse of Gotham City, he insists his dramatic decisions are just that: drama.

"The apology made by Secretary Kerry today represents a welcome first step to acknowledge this dark stain on our nation's history, and I thank him for his principled leadership," Cardin said Monday.

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