Example Sentences
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“We can’t always plan for fog, but the darkest nights are moonless, right? And the next moonless night is two weeks from now. We can collect our first bit of observation data then.”
From Literature
Ask yourself why so many predatory animals can see perfectly on a moonless night.
From MarketWatch
On a moonless night in the Kenyan lakeside town of Naivasha, Anne sits inside a makeshift, two-room house, exhausted after a gruelling shift picking and sorting roses.
From BBC
Osman Taha, a badly wounded officer in the Sudanese military, as he crossed the Nile on a moonless night last November.
From New York Times
There were a total of eight seats, and she took one in the back row, staring out the window as the plane took off and soared into the moonless night.
From Literature
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