concept   darken
culture   US
statement   In US culture, darkening is used for aesthetic or artistic purposes, such as tanning or cinematography effects.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 darken US People may choose to darken their skin for aesthetic reasons, such as through tanning or using self-tanning products. 1
2 darken US Darkening is often used as a technique in photography or cinematography to create dramatic or moody effects. 1