black gold

Example Sentences

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In the new normal, black gold may outshine the original.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The League Two football club said the circular design in white, black, gold and red brought together its "heritage, ambition and modernity".

From BBC • May 6, 2025

“I could never dress like this in Veracruz, where I live now,” said Ximena Ximénez, 27, who returned to Juchitán for the vela and wore a black, gold and white garment with a matching headpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

They soon realized a strategic gift lay just offshore: the Safer, loaded with black gold.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023

It’s gorgeous stuff, black gold as deep as you can dig, as far as you can see.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan