pitch-black

Example Sentences

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AFP saw multiple blazes burning on hillsides and along roads between Pai and Chiang Mai, lighting up patches of otherwise pitch-black countryside.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A man’s voice cut through the rain pelting the pitch-black Caribbean Sea, just audible between two boats tossed around by 10-foot waves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

It was pitch-black out—not even a suggestion of dawn streaked the sky above.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

And how did it feel, for a scientist, to descend to such extreme, pitch-black depths?

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

In the pitch-black room, Leah’s hands now blazed with yellow spirit lights.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock