Sentence examples for months of darkness from inspiring English sources

"Three months of darkness".

Drilling crews will contend with dense fogs, drifting ice, months of darkness and gales.

No damage occurred, but the accident raised questions about Shell's readiness to manage the challenging Arctic conditions, which include months of darkness, extreme winds and massive ice floes.

High winds, months of darkness and icebergs have long stymied dreams of finding vast quantities of oil and gas in the northern reaches of the globe.

It was the feast that prefaced the months of darkness, cold, hunger, claustrophobia and the physical illnesses consequent of all of those.

Winter brings months of darkness and no power to protect the spacecraft from a fatal deep freeze before the Sun returns, they said.

For example, Longyearbyen experiences 4 months of seasonable darkness (no sun; 7 October - 8 March), including 2 months (14 November - 30 January) with complete darkness ("polar night").

Long months of complete darkness.

Months of unending darkness, months of eternal light.

While most of the world takes light and shadows for granted, for residents here, after months of perpetual darkness, the prospect of sunlight is a very big deal.

The skeleton belongs to a newly-discovered species of duck-billed dinosaur, which was 30-feet long and lived through months of winter darkness and probably snow.