pitch-dark
Example Sentences
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It was like looking at the night sky, pitch-dark.
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“What are you doing out here in the pitch-dark?”
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The hurricane lamp was lit, but it was still pitch-dark outside.
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They moved in the pitch-dark through the trees, guided by torchlight.
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The house is pitch-dark when we return to it as there’s no electricity, so I can barely see in front of me.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.