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darkens

Pronunciación: [ˈdɑrkənz]

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Cómo usar darkens en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «light and visibility»

(verb) to make something less bright or to change it so it has less light. Like when the sun goes down and it gets harder to see outside.

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As evening approaches, the sky darkens and stars begin to appear.

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Even though the storm was coming, the sun did not darken the day.

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Why does it darken so quickly during the winter months?

Contexto: «mood and emotion»

(verb) to make someone feel sad or gloomy. When something bad happens, it can make us feel like everything around us is darker.

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The sad news darkens her mood, making her less cheerful.

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Hearing good news from her friends did not darken her smile.

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What events can darken a happy occasion?

Contexto: «photography and art»

(verb) to add darker colors to a picture or scene. Artists can darken a painting to create shadows or a different feeling.

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The artist darkens the background to make the main subject stand out.

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If you choose not to darken the painting, it may look too flat.

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How can darkening the colors change the feeling of the artwork?

Cómo se pronuncia darkens

Pronunciación: [ˈdɑrkənz]

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