black

Example Sentences

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They were rejected by multiple Uber drivers and failed to flag down a black cab, before they began walking along the promenade in a bid to reach the ceremony on time.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The jewels were shown against stark black dresses created by the house for the presentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It originally ended with a hard cut to black.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The next day, Charlie and Emma begin discussing the circumstances that preceded her plan — depression, bullying, the black hole of the internet — before pausing for an appointment.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

At its center, the portal deepened to black, splintered by shocks of red lightning.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman