Darkness
Darkness noun - A time or place of little or no light.
Usage example: the raiding party snuck up under cover of darkness
Shine
Shine noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: by the shine of the full moon we could see the rabbit helping himself to our garden vegetables
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- However, Zet, the Emperor of Darkness, finds the "shine" of the heroes, particularly Red, naturally, intriguing and focuses on them to see if their "shine" will stand up to what he throws at them.
Source: Shining Goodness -
My death will shine light upon ubiquitous darkness... Throwing Off the Disability: Played for laughs in the post-credits rock-out sequence.
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Noora in The 99 has the power to shine light at people, making them see their own inner darkness and feel guilt.
Source: Care-Bear Stare
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