They did not have long to wait before the darkness descended on them.

And that was the last thing he knew before the darkness descended.

The sun hadn't even set, and already darkness was descending.

Still, once darkness descended, it might be possible to get away.

The room seemed to go round me as she said this and a real darkness for a moment descended on my eyes.

Then darkness descended, and I had her folded against me.

People did not venture to come out when darkness descended.

By his calculations, darkness would descend in about an hour.

By the time he awoke, darkness had descended over the city.

On the other side, she stood and looked around, realizing that darkness was quickly descending.