'dark aura' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a person or place with a mysterious and/or foreboding atmosphere. For example, "The castle had a dark aura, as if it was hiding a sinister secret."
Jennifer's 29-year-old son, Mark, a lawyer with "dark hair, dark eyes, a dark aura," comes by to visit and, sheepishly and furtively, to borrow money.
"A dark aura"... "Something wrong"... "We can help". Megan made excuses but accepted a flyer from Velvet, and told her she might be back.
Yet Ms. Landau, in this joint McCarter and Paper Mill production, which features original music composed and performed by the ensemble GrooveLily, has brought a dark aura to the fairies' forest arbor.
The music has the dark aura of a 1950s detective film (or a contemporary remake of one), with ensemble writing so texturally dense and chromatic that even if you had kept close tabs on Mr. Adams's music over the last 35 years, you would hardly recognize this as his work.
Based on "Scarlet Ribbons," a one-act play by Beverley Cross, who also produced the taut libretto, "The Mines of Sulphur" has the dark aura and candlelit, supernatural creepiness that one finds in Poe's tales, or in operas like Britten's "Turn of the Screw".
Their leader Tuon rejects Rand's offer of a truce after sensing a dark aura that emanated from Rand after he channeled the True Power.
Compared to subsequent, colorful Tuscany, those towns have a dark, even grim aura.
Broder says shit like: "Nobody bleeds white like I bleed white / Into a ditch the shadow of my bloodbag is white / I want a darker aura, like I want to be gorgeous".
There was a smoke machine and really dark lighting, which lent a sinister aura to a collection that otherwise had a lot of fancy jacquard pants in it.
For those accustomed to its dark, brooding aura, the church will seem a delightfully unexpected beacon.
