black

Example Sentences

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The sleek, black machines aren’t destined for battlefields in Ukraine or skies above the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In its current phase, the project uses robotic instruments to collect spectra from millions of objects across the sky, helping scientists study how stars, black holes, and galaxies evolve over time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

That naturally contributes to the fund’s volatility, and in the past led to a significant black eye.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There, in black and white, we have Lucy and the football.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In the morning the field was a vast sodden swamp: hands, clothes, and faces were black from the cinder mud.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom