dark forest

collocation in English

meaningsofdarkandforest

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dark
adjective
uk
/dɑːk/us
/dɑːrk/
with little or ...
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forest
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfɒr.ɪst/us
/ˈfɔːr.ɪst/
a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and ...
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(Definition ofdarkandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The weary wayfarer in thedarkforestarrives very soon at the wrong path.
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I said then that we were emerging from thedarkforest.
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At the moment, it has not that addition and, therefore, there in no doubt that the dawn is at last breaking in their hitherto verydarkforest.
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It is generally believed that the town was in fact named after the appearance created by the thick,darkforest.
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The large ears are to sharpen hearing, and the distinctive coloration may help bongos identify one another in theirdarkforesthabitats.
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The scenery changes between adarkforest, a room of fire and a sunny desert (after the room walls break down).
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The first features several women in adarkforest, whose white dresses are lit with glowing lights.
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Sure enough, at first light his trading post went up in flames, illuminating thedarkforest.
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Thedarkforestencounters weather changes, such as lightning, as shown in the video.
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The habitat in which they are found is usually dense anddarkforestwith undergrowth and leaf litter.
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He wakes up to find himself stranded in adarkforest.
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It cascades down among adarkforest, surrounded by mosses and ferns.
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In thedarkforest, tigers find it easy to stalk and attack men absorbed in their work.
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She enters adarkforestand appears to be stalked by the viewer.
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The contrast between thisdarkforestand the brighter, moonlit ocean provides directionality for the females.
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Aragog escapes into thedarkforestand starts a colony of spiders.
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An area that is threwdish, for example adarkforest, can inspire dread and fear in whosoever wanders through it.
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As the song progresses, she is shown dancing alone in adarkforestwearing a sparkling black dress as fireflies circle around her head.
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Its excellent eyesight enables it to hunt in thedarkforest.
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She found herself in adarkforestwith no clear way; she would have died if the animals had not helped her.
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