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We could not see the bottom of the lake through the murk.
a robber lying unseen in the murk
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With an eye that’s sensitive enough to see a bumblebee in lunar orbit, the telescope will peer into the primordial murk from which stars, galaxies, and planets emerged, piercing the darkness that has occluded the gaze of other great observatories.
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Nadia Drake, National Geographic, 25 Dec. 2021
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Nadia Drake, National Geographic, 25 Dec. 2021
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“Murk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/murk. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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murk
noun
: deep darkness or gloom
also
: fog entry 1 sense 1a
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