No life-problem need remain unsolved with their bright spears to drive the tenebrious mists before them. From Wordnik.com. [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference
Creed, divided it into an upper and an under, or nether world, which they connected by a sinuous and tenebrious passage. From Wordnik.com. [Astral Worship] Reference
Inside he gazed through a long vista under a roof lost in tenebrious shadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Black Pennys A Novel] Reference
All this therefore passes before him with a tenebrious glimmer; like lightning faintly penetrating to a man behind a thick black curtain. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance] Reference
And this is, in truth, the consideration the most consolatory in looking back to that tenebrious period in which popery was slowly retiring, with a protracted exertion of all the craft and strength of an able and veteran tyrant contending to the last for prolonged dominion. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance] Reference
The proof of this is found in the stone-floor, where his foot-marks are impressed, and still show the direction of his march: they also teach us the important fact, that the feet of his tenebrious majesty are very like those of a large dog, and do not, as is generally supposed, resemble those of a horse. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
Dim with a twilight of tenebrious gold. From Wordnik.com. [Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses] Reference
And parching meadows, thy tenebrious tune. From Wordnik.com. [Poems] Reference
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