Charging indoors without dark-adapted pupils would be sheer tomfoolishness. From Wordnik.com. [A Circus of Hells]
This took keep powers of observation, dark-adapted eyes, and the patience of Job. From Wordnik.com. [Esper on In-Site Cherry Picking « Climate Audit] Reference
I could see very well now, because my eyes had had plenty of time to become dark-adapted. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind from The Sun]
It was dark out there, even with her vision already dark-adapted from the red lighting inside the airlock. From Wordnik.com. [Moonwar]
By intensifying the starlight with either a telescope or binoculars, we can usually excite the cones in our dark-adapted eyes to respond to color. From Wordnik.com. [Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast – December 11-13, 2009 | Universe Today] Reference
About ten minutes before the beginning of his artificial night, he would switch off all the cabin lights - even the red emergency standby - so that he could become completely dark-adapted. From Wordnik.com. [2061 Odyssey Three]
Once your eyes become dark-adapted, you'll start to see meteors. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Adult male mice, dark-adapted for 1-3 h, were exposed to 1 min of blue light. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Allow yourself to become fully dark-adapted, and avoid looking at any white light. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
At night-time, in the rod-rich eyes of dark-adapted animals, rhodopsin is created faster than it breaks down. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Pseudomonas aeruginosa with an intact, fully photoactive photosensory core domain in its dark-adapted Pfr state. From Wordnik.com. [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue] Reference
Mouse ERG was assessed 28 days post adenovirus infection on dark-adapted mice using a UTAS-E3000 recording system (LKC, Technologies, Inc.). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Only by greatly exaggerating the size of their eyes (and therefore the retinal image), can dark-adapted animals develop reasonable resolution to their images. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
A far-red light was first applied to the dark-adapted cyanobacterial cultures to fully oxidize PSI, which was followed by a series of saturation flashes to determine the S1 level. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"This effect is compounded for visual observation, as practiced by casual stargazers and amateur astronomers, by the shift of dark-adapted vision toward increased sensitivity to shorter wavelengths.". From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
The light stunned his dark-adapted eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Hellfire]
Following initial characterization, a cell was dark-adapted for 3-10 minutes; then its intensity-response function (. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
A dark-adapted eye. From Wordnik.com. [Books!] Reference
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