In an instant, I had crossed the threshold, and the great doors closed, silently, shutting me in thatlightless place.
A while, and even this had gone, and I was wrapped in an impalpable, lightless gloom.
Something against man's mortal heart was sworn Once, when their dark Powers were conceived and born; And in such fading or such lightless hours The world is delivered to these plotting Powers.
Over the eastern rim of the Marsh the moon had risen, a red, lightless disk, while the sun, red and lightless too, hung in the west above Rye Hill.
A high stone wall, clammy with the fog, surrounded the lightless edifice.
The lightless car skidded to a dusty standstill ten feet from the plane.
The desolation of rain and grey, lightlesssky pressed down upon him like a stupefying burden.
They were sunken--so black, so lightless that their expression could not be guessed at.
He had outlined his ideas concerning the black star, based upon the perturbation of the planets; then he had asked them to investigate the possibilities, and see if they could find any blotting out of stars by a lightless mass.
Mostly she did not touch the man, only sat at his bedside in the crude chair Ben had fashioned for her while the minutes rolled into hours and the hours sped the night away,--in tireless vigil, watching with lightless eyes.
How black they were among the green leaves--lightless as death itself.
For a breath he held it close to his cheek, his eyes lightless and far away, and she gazed at him in amazement.
Defend the brig," it said, and these words, pronouncing themselves in the immensity of a lightless universe, thrilled every fibre of his body by the commanding sadness of their tone.
It was indeed a new bubble-cavern--but a lightless one!
They traversed the rest of the lightless cavern without incident, this time Robin keeping his flashlight switching on and off regularly, long enough to sweep the moonscape sufficiently to gain warnings of future assaults.
Nor does he even slay with a swift death; ere that he enjoys the infliction of cruel torture; the rack, the chain, the lightless cell, these he sets before the final blow.
Their dear ones had died within its walls, and some intuition, feeling blindly through the lightless passages of the future, told them that its history was not yet ended.
Here and there dreary and cheerless public houses appeared, with lighted windows conspicuous in a lightless waste.
Lightless nights in cities, restriction of the use of gasoline on Sundays and daylight-saving legislation linked civilians to soldiers in war effort.
He turns two big and lightless eyes on me, and his wound is not visible.
It is to Glyngog House Wingate alludes, visible up the ravine, the moon gleaming upon its piebald walls and lightless windows--for it is untenanted.
If not, there will be a scant supper for him, and he must grope his way lightless to bed; for among the spent commodities were candles, the last one having been burnt out.
They closed over the whirling vortex where a denizen of the lightless depths was returning to those distant, subterranean caverns--returning as food for what other voracious monsters might still exist.
The protecting glare of day must be unbearable to this monster from the lightless depths, and daylight was vanishing.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lightless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
