With his force of less than twenty men, John Brown moved through the darkness down to the bridge that crossed the Potomac River.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The sleeping men had no chance to escape the rushing water, the crashing trees and the darkness.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

she said. Olive kept looking into the darkness of the barn to see where Maudie was.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

Paul couldn't sleep. He sat on the floor and stared into the darkness until morning came.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

The darkness made Olive nervous and she stood at the door not sure what to do.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.

VOA: special.2011.02.26

He waitedwaited there in the darkness through what seemed like centuries of such fear.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

He hears a noise at the window: Deep into the darkness peering, long I stood there wondering,fearing,Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before;

VOA: special.2009.02.02

And the two old men disappeared into the darkness of the Stanislau.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

Should she call Nateor go slowly and carefully through the darkness.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

Her video shows a man alone in the darkness.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

But the thing I do not really like is that everyone is in the darkness all the time,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

He knew not why. There in the black darkness by the side of the body, he remembered everything without a shock.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Standing at the entrance of the tunnel I could see ahead of me a darkness so absolutely black it seemed a solid.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

Words like these come to mind as visitors enter a world of silence, darkness and cold, almost two hundred thirty meters under the ground.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

Bells sound to help guide the boats to land as darkness covers the water.

VOA: special.2011.07.25

We've lit candles, we've turned off the lights, everyone is sitting in darkness except for the lights of their candles as the final reading is read.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

He noted how white his wife's face looked in the deepening darkness.

VOA: special.2011.02.26

Let us not live with the thought of such darkness.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

"They came from Cape Town in the summer to sort of Britain in the winter through 14 days of darkness."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09