It shows a slender girl in a dark, drop-shoulder dress that left her neck bare.
The heads of both America's FBI and Britain's MI5 have complained about their inability to prevent suspects from "going dark"—dropping off the radar screen of surveillance.
As a 1950s Rockabilly pioneer, her sexy sound, her way with a guitar, her wicked moves on stage, and dark drop-dead good looks made her a genuine Elvis equivalent.
"I loved the dark drop, the trapped sky, the smells / of waterweed, fungus and dank moss".
We can do an occasional emergency load of laundry — even if we sometimes mix lights and darks — drop the kids off, and commute to work.
"There's usually a bit of an increase in the summer months but as it gets colder and darker this drops, hopefully it will naturally quieten down in the next few weeks".
The planes are as small as children's toys, the bombs no more than tiny hyphens falling weightlessly through the sky and one barely notices the dark speck dropping far below: a hit plane, a pilot crashing to his death.
With the inducement of a gratuity, the workers even agreed to assemble the dark Leksvik drop-leaf dining table, as well as the confoundedly difficult white bead-board Hemnes daybed.
That opinion is often followed by "Of course, I don't condone violence," but it also might be followed by the observation that a smarter way to get rid of someone like Ronnie Ross would be to wait until he was out of the house some dark night, drop in a Molotov cocktail, and "run off into the woods like a rabbit".
They looked to the lodestar as daylight lessened, reckoned a good route when mist rose around them, used their knowing with the needle-and-stone through the night, when for dread of the dark they dropped their speed, all the seadogs striking the sails at a stroke.
