In the aftermath of all of the buzz based on the breaking of records, a dark cloud arose.
Yet a dark cloud hangs over these discussions: the thought of what could have been if things went differently.
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"Today's verdict lifts a dark cloud that has been over me for the past two years, " he said in a statement.
We had a dark cloud of grief hanging over New York and Washington and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, but indeed across the entire country.
In the face of mid-term austerity blues and the aftermath of a predecessor who resigned under a dark cloud, Mike Thornton won.
Though she may not be able to take all the credit, since the reform was passed a dark cloud has been lifted financially.
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The Italian national football team may have qualified for Euro 2008, but the country's domestic game and national passion is under a dark cloud.
While many hope the improved transatlantic coordination will stop the downward slide, recession looms over both sides of the Atlantic like a dark cloud.
Conversely, there is a widely held view that aging hangs like a dark cloud over individuals, families, communities and many countries in the developed world.
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This will not stop fracturing opponents from casting a dark cloud over fracturing based on air quality hysteria, just as they did regarding water quality.
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But a dark cloud began to emerge regarding the elections.
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"The 16 January kidnapping and murder of foreign oil workers at the In Amenas gas field has cast a dark cloud over the outlook for the country's energy sector, " it said.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee's dubious decision to award its 1997 Peace Prize to Jody Williams of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines could prove the adage that many a dark cloud has a silver lining.
"I think the hate groups are desperately looking for a silver lining in a very dark cloud for them, " Potok said.
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The situation with oil workers taken hostage in Algeria puts a "dark cloud" over the country's production, an international energy body has said.
The mother of one of the girls said the length of sentence was "disgusting" because her daughter would have to live with it for the "rest of her life" and the whole family was under a "dark cloud".
It's a huge towering dark cloud, shaped at the top like a blacksmith's anvil, and responsible for sudden downpours.
The storm boiled above the Indian ocean, a dark, bristling wall of cloud, blocking our passage west.
But even this dark cloud has a silver lining.
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Just as in a container, molecules in an inter-galactic gas cloud absorb certain wavelengths and leave a pattern of dark lines on a quasar's spectrum.
For a decade, we have labored under the dark cloud of war.
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Riding the dark ocean in the pitch of night before all hell breaks loose, sending up a cloud of heavy black rain and fire, throwing heavy equipment into the icy water, casting men to their deaths at the bottom of the sea.
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