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Example sentences for "darkened room"

  • This description seems to refer to an arrangement of a transparent painting illuminated either from the back or the front and the image projected through a hole on to a white screen in a darkened room, as described by Porta (Mag.

  • As Kearney groped his way through the darkened room, shocked at his own creaking shoes, and painfully convinced that he was somehow deficient in delicacy, a low, faint cough guided him to the sofa where Miss O'Shea lay.

  • What enables us to see a ray of light in its passage, through a darkened room?

  • An optical instrument, by which transparent pictures, painted upon glass, are magnified and exhibited on a white wall or screen, in a darkened room.

  • How may this be exemplified, in a darkened room?

  • The art or process of exhibiting luminous images, especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by arrangements of lenses or mirrors.

  • She lay in a darkened room at the back of the house, to be away from the noise of the streets, which distressed her much.

  • At last light hurts her eyes; the mother or sister remains shut up with her all day in a darkened room.

  • A full hour's rest in bed, preferably in a darkened room, must follow the rubbing.

  • To those boys living in the country, and having a wide, extended landscape stretched out before their windows, the “darkened room” is a very interesting feature.

  • When suddenly stripped from the waxed cloth in a darkened room, the entire surface will have a luminous phosphorescent appearance.

  • The general meaning of an eclipse may be shown very nicely by lighting a common oil, or oxy-hydrogen lantern in a darkened room, and throwing the rays which proceed from it on a three-feet globe.

  • Defn: The art or process of exhibiting luminous images, especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by arrangements of lenses or mirrors.

  • Solar spectrum, the spectrum of solar light, especially as thrown upon a screen in a darkened room.

  • Defn: Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball.

  • As the hawk proceeds with her meal she is taken quietly to a darkened room, where a rufter hood is slipped on her head.

  • He was not there as she peered in at the door; wherefore she needed no excuse, but stepped in and dropped into a chair which offered invitation in the depths of the half-darkened room.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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