His blush almost glowed in that soft semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Roanne Smiled] Reference
In the semi-darkness of the carriage Phœbe looked at David. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
Mere existence was hard enough in its steaming semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
So in the semi-darkness a marvellous tale was unfolded to my ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Statesmen Snowbound] Reference
The room was in semi-darkness, lighted only by a shaded reading lamp. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference
We all held our breath as the coach rushed through the semi-darkness of. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
The twilight was growing faint, the narrow street was in semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Even in the semi-darkness she could tell it was nice, expensive stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Marine Life] Reference
Ping Wang was now awake, and, finding the place in semi-darkness, struck. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
The stage was in semi-darkness, half lighted, and the scene was unchanged. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Cross] Reference
He lay there quiet until his eyes had become accustomed to the semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
The two girls got ashore in the semi-darkness, and thanked their rescuer again. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
And although the hallway was in semi-darkness, the candles had not yet been lighted. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World] Reference
He caught one glimpse of her in the semi-darkness with a police whistle at her lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
At first Jerry could see nothing, but soon he discovered two forms in the semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
Without deciding to, I pushed the door gently and crept down the steps in the semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Island] Reference
These and nothing much besides; for the single post-lamp left the platform in semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Every window was closed tight, and the blinds drawn down, in addition, making a semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
Betty said nothing, but in the semi-darkness her chums could see the worried look on her face. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
Then he put his hands on her cheeks and peered into her face in the semi-darkness of the porch. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
It seemed that in the semi-darkness of the woods Cassey did not at once recognize the radio boys. From Wordnik.com. [The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery] Reference
Pat looked at his brother admiringly, though the semi-darkness did not permit his expression to be seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
And my eyesight isn't great, but really, can even 20-year-olds read six-point type on a menu in semi-darkness?. From Wordnik.com. [The Problems With Dining In Restaurants] Reference
The audience, to Lily, was, behind a streak of flame, in the semi-darkness, a confused mass of black and gray. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
He was six feet in height, splendidly made, and tonight in the semi-darkness his face showed hard and unmoved. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
And the baby-moon chose the moment of their meeting to slip behind a cloud and leave the world in semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
Through the semi-darkness she saw the smile around his mouth and the quizzical look with which he was regarding her. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
The stage was in semi-darkness, while the grandmother related to the boy the tale of her first meeting with the fairies. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World] Reference
Her back-up band was talented, though they were shrouded in semi-darkness and her introductions of them were perfunctory. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Jim Taylor: Natalie Merchant a Disappointment in Concert] Reference
Evidently the man who managed the lights had been too frightened to turn them on again, for the theater still remained in semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
Billiard blinked and rubbed his eyes, and peered about him in surprise; but at first in the semi-darkness, he could distinguish nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Tabitha's Vacation] Reference
My company was warned for working party last night, so at 6 a.m. we get up, dress, and, after a hurried breakfast, parade in semi-darkness. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
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