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Examples of pitch-black in a Sentence
finding anything in a pitch-black room is almost impossible
a pitch-black cat with green eyes
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Everything and then some, as after a pitch-black snaking drive to Paddy and Ciara’s off-the-grid, working-class cottage home, Paddy is soon forcing game into the mouth of a devoutly (but perhaps hypocritically) vegetarian Louise.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2024
Florida deputies rescue woman trapped in sinking vehicle Deputies in Florida were praised for their bravery after diving into the pitch-black waters of a lake to rescue a woman who was trapped inside a sinking car that crashed earlier this month.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 18 Aug. 2024
Hathaway and Chastain are both acutely attuned to the film’s pitch-black humor and Hitchcockian melodrama, and achingly convey their characters’ desperation and resentment.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 29 July 2024
The group of about 20 cars struggled to drive through unpaved roads in near pitch-black conditions.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 26 July 2024
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2024
Florida deputies rescue woman trapped in sinking vehicle Deputies in Florida were praised for their bravery after diving into the pitch-black waters of a lake to rescue a woman who was trapped inside a sinking car that crashed earlier this month.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 18 Aug. 2024
Hathaway and Chastain are both acutely attuned to the film’s pitch-black humor and Hitchcockian melodrama, and achingly convey their characters’ desperation and resentment.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 29 July 2024
The group of about 20 cars struggled to drive through unpaved roads in near pitch-black conditions.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 26 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for pitch-black
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“Pitch-black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch-black. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024.
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