Furious with himself, Matthias strode off angrily into the darkening trees.

What sense did that make when the Deep Cut ran straight and clear, a white lane between the darkening trees?

The darkening trees bent their heads to the north and the sky beyond sparked with early stars.

A woodpecker began to drum in the darkening trees above them.

Without another glance behind he dug in his heels and set off at a rapid canter towards Stafford, between the darkening trees.

"The night wind moved through the darkening trees, ruffling the robes of the Arab fighters around us."

She heard subdued voices in the distance and the snorting of the ponies, but the camp was already out of sight among the darkening trees.

"That's horrible," I murmured, glancing across the back yard to the darkening trees at the swamp edge.

A pale sliver of a moon floated low over the darkening trees.

Driving up the hill and into the darkening trees, Justin thought of nothing and nobody but Guido.