Sentence examples for in a darkened corner from inspiring English sources

He sat in a darkened corner of a living room, where sunlight from a nearby window illuminated only his silver hair and the grin on his face.

I furtively handed them over in a darkened corner of the Bolshoi during intervals, since contact with foreigners was still frowned upon.

"I am a vampire," she laughs, as we retire to a sofa in a darkened corner, "and I never expose myself to the sun.

"There was a little violence outside here," says Trent Reznor, enclosed in a darkened corner sanctum, scented with incense "to mask the smell of sewage".

He entered the Garden for his workout without fanfare, emerging from a back entrance, and did his warm-up exercises in a darkened corner.

In a darkened corner of the Zebra Room that night, Tommy Tomita, a tour guide, swayed to the jazz, his eyes closed.

There's a good chance at least one spider is staring at you right now, sizing you up from a darkened corner of the room, eight eyes glistening in the shadows.

The burly guard turned to the boys giving chase and minced no words, telling them, "He's with me". One recent morning, Yuki stood at a computer in a lush, darkened corner of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

To this day, I cannot think of Macaulay without recalling the ritual butcher and his speechless nephew pulling feathers in the darkened corner.

In a camera this reduction in oblique illumination results in darkened corners of the picture, but, if the reduction in brightness is gradual, it is not likely to be detected because the eye adapts quickly to changing brightness as the eyes scan over the picture area.

Holly Andres's photo series seem to unfold in the darkened corners of a fairy-tale dream space — a place where the private lives of girls intersect with the mysteries, and occasional dangers, of the adult world.