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Discover LudwigThe phrase "dark page" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a page that has a dark background or a metaphorical sense of a troubling or negative topic.
Example: "The novel took a turn for the worse, revealing a dark page in the protagonist's past."
Alternatives: "black page" or "shadowy page."
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That this is really Fullerville is indicated by the marquee of the local movie theater, where "Shock Corridor" is playing, and by Kelly's choice of reading material, a dog-eared copy of Fuller's 1944 novel, "The Dark Page".
As the debate simmered over Hollywood's place in the war, the specter of blacklisting, a dark page in the film industry's history, appeared anew, with rumors that actors with vehemently antiwar views would suffer when it came time to casting.
Jacques Barrot, a European Union vice president who is to lead the European delegation, said there was an opportunity "to turn together a dark page" in the history of the fight against terrorism.
"Scandal Sheet" (1952), based on Fuller's 1944 novel "The Dark Page," suffers from the opposite problem: the material, about a tabloid reporter (John Derek) who discovers that his mentor and editor (Broderick Crawford) is the lonelyhearts killer he is searching for, requires a certain sentimentality that the hard-nosed director, Phil Karlson ("The Phenix City Story"), staunchly refuses to provide.
Visitors to Wikipedia's English-language site are greeted by a dark page with white text that says: "Imagine a world without free knowledge.
A very dark page; the darkest page of contemporary European history; written exclusively by European protagonists.
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The result was a dark blue page with all drawing images being white - so white lines on dark blue, hence, "blueprints".
You can choose three different themes: Casual, with white text on a dark blue page; Corporate, with accents of gray; and Simple, featuring black text on a white background.
The word "blueprint" is a holdover from the older process where the print would be a dark blue page and the lines or drawing would be white lines.
In late nineteen-eighties, Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika shed light on dark pages of the Soviet past.
It takes courage to recognise the dark pages from the past.
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