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The phrase "went dark" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to describe a sudden loss of communication or activity, or a situation where someone becomes unresponsive or unreachable. Example: After the storm hit, the entire town went dark. Phone lines were down and the power was out, leaving the residents isolated and cut off from the outside world.
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went dark
verb
Simple past tense of go dark
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The capital went dark.
Downtown went dark.
The television went dark.
Then he went dark.
The court went dark.
Even parody accounts went dark.
Suddenly, the rooms went dark.
Then the sky went dark.
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Bedside lamps going dark.
The whole state goes dark".
"This plant had gone dark".
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