Darkness example sentences

Heavy and incessant rain filled the darkness, ancient trees were uprooted and crashed to the earth.So once in a while a comet comes close to the Sun; it has a longish tail that is lit brilliantly by the sunlight and then it recedes into darkness not to be seen again for years, or for centuries.His eyes were shining like burning coals in the darkness.However, this should not be construed to mean that they occur in darkness or that they are not lightdependent.The sun disappeared behind the hills, and soon darkness enveloped the grass, the flowers and the trees.The period before British rule was one of darkness.