Examples of 'dark years' in a sentence

Meaning of "dark years"

This phrase is often used metaphorically to refer to a difficult or challenging period of time characterized by hardship, adversity, or despair. It implies a period of struggle or gloom

How to use "dark years" in a sentence

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dark years
Those dark years were followed by times of lawlessness.
What followed were some very dark years.
The dark years will last for centuries.
That was eleven dark years ago.
Those dark years have shaped the nation.
For your courage during the dark years.
In the dark years of martial law.
I do not remember the dark years.
Revisiting the dark years of his life was not easy.
I called this the dark years.
Dark years of the war.
That marked the beginning of some dark years.
Through all those dark years of defeat and despair.
We are all heirs of those dark years.
Seven long and dark years filled with unspeakable horrors.

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France in the dark years.
During the dark years we did not make the time.
Even in the dark years.
The five dark years of the war had created distrust and suspicion among us.
I had some dark years.
It was that dream that gave me hope during those dark years.
After many dark years.
The human rights abuses that occurred during those dark years.
I worked with him in the dark years of his career.
This man gives us the real version of the happenings during those dark years.
Were called dark years.
Those were dark years for Greg and his family.
So college is known to me as my dark years.
Then come the dark years of the German occupation.
Thank you for your courage through the dark years.
She emerged from dark years as a committed Christian with rekindled faith.
Those were my dark years.
The dark years after the death of Leonid were the death of his mother Paraskeva.
He will sleep peacefully through all the dark years ahead.
These wished to show dark years which saw the defeat of France and its occupation.
I advise you not to waste time with the dark years of history.
During the dark years of World War ii Gis took comfort in images from home.
His passion for the industry has remained steadfast through the dark years of the war.
And thus the Dark Years commenced.
The Abbevillois have a great need to amuse themselves after so many dark years.
Dark years in Spain.
One lesson concerns the behaviour of the French state during those dark years.
He went dark years ago, and we finally tracked him down.
But only I can say that during the dark years of the famine.
After the dark years of the Fronde, this was his apotheosis.
They have shed the stigma of The Dark Years.
It is nothing compared to the dark years of the Occupation, of course.
In a recent interview, he recalled those dark years.
The dark years will last for centuries, We must put an end to this power.
Lawless times followed those long, dark years.

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