Sentence examples for dread of the dark from inspiring English sources
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.
Seacole told her of her "dread of the night journey by caique" and the improbability of being able to find the Hollander in the dark.
The people of Britain are fearful of the dark shadow crawling across the continent from the east, and only one thing can ease their sense of dread – a paragraph of text read out on the radio by the king.
When kids are scared of the dark, it's because of what they imagine is creeping around in it, not because they sense the impending dread of annihilation.
It's the dread of the classroom.
The dread of the other Sprechen Sie job?
But lots of other music - Pink Floyd, David Bowie, the more foreboding sort of reggae - was full of dread and excitement about the dark times that seemed to be coming".
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As much performance art and communal gathering as concert, the Burning Man-like jamboree captures not only the dark dread of Krampus but the silly side, too.
Ever since my own birth, it seems, I have dreaded nightfall and the silence of the evening dark.
