Sentence for black | Use black in a sentence

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• The thought was black. (8)
• It was real, black fear now. (8)
• Black in Hades sits the hour. (10)
• Everything is black and hopeless. (8)
• I think I am hewn in black rock. (10)
• They suit you in that black dress. (8)
• He used to beat her black and blue. (8)
• On amain the black traveller came. (10)
• This made the world look black to her. (10)
• The black satin bunch ceases to simmer. (10)
• Enough that the black story can be told. (10)
• We stared at the black opening of the dell. (10)
• Otherwise would this black spot be hell to him? (10)
• Her eyes were really sometimes like black velvet. (8)
• Yet it is not the black view which is the right view. (10)
• A black pig even was wandering in there among the trees. (8)
• Black thoughts about Soames mingled with the faintest hopes. (8)
• A handful of black lace and cedarwood chained him to the spot! (10)
• The vault stood open, and, round it, men in black were waiting. (8)
• The bristly ridge of its chine showed black against the red west. (1)
• A worm-eaten board found behind a partition was black with blood. (12)
• Ever see that black leopard they got up there in the Central Park? (9)
• Contemplate your hideous aspect on issuing from that black baptism! (10)
• Peering down, he saw a black shape moving, and his heart stood still. (8)
• Past that flight of milk-white pigeons were black walls as yet unvisited. (8)
• He closed, as it were, a black volume, and opened a new and a bright one. (22)
• He is dressed in a well-worn black frock-coat and pepper-and-salt trousers. (8)
• Boardman turned up his little black eyes at him, with a funny gleam in them. (9)
• The same old execrable Heatherleys looked down from the black oak panellings. (8)
• Stars were sparkling out there over the river; the sky frosty-clear, and black. (8)
• The general effect was silvery with touches of black, hydrangea colour, and gold. (8)
• Wearing a black velvet cap and a Spanish furred cloak, he led us over the villa. (10)
• A young man in black coat and shining hat came swiftly up and touched her shoulder. (8)
• Her eyes, black as sloes in her white face, never moved from his; she made no sound. (8)
• Miss Dryfoos had keen black eyes, and her hair was intensely black. (9)
• A chafer buzzed by, a small black cat played with its tail on some steps in a recess. (8)
• From seven to seven-thirty she changed to a black low dress, with old lace about the neck. (8)
• Under the light of the two duels her beauty shone as from an illumination of black flame. (10)
• Under the light of the two duels her beauty shone as from an illumination of black flame. (22)
• When I send up from the Club for my dress things, always put in a black waistcoat as well. (8)
• For a moment she looked out through the hall window that framed a group of black chimneys. (12)
• He was a tolerably youthful man, as decently attired as old black cloth could help him to be. (10)
• Here, wurst reeking with garlic, eggs, black bread, and sour wine, was all they could procure. (10)
• The few silver threads in the mass of her over-fine black hair seemed to give it extra vitality. (8)
• But there was comfort in her cushioned voice, and her still dimpled shoulders under some rare black lace. (8)
• Even the furze was gone; no shape of anything left, only the black, peaty ground, and the thickening mist. (8)
• He dressed and directed his leisurely steps to the common, under a black sky, and stars of lively brilliancy. (10)
• His body plunged in cool, black sea-water, he had drawn through the pores of his flesh the elemental currents of life. (13)
• And then she did come, running down in her tan-coloured frock and black velvet cap, and passed him into the drawing-room. (8)
• The sky was blue to the very horizon, and the sea wonderful, under that black wild cliff stained here and there with red. (8)
• Many of them, indeed, took the union of the Black Goddess and the Rosy Present for the composition of the very Arch-Fiend. (10)
• A youth with a wooden face, already seated before a fly-blown chess-board, asked him drearily if he would have black or white. (8)
• A depression of the pass to the left gave sight of the points of black fir forest below, round the girths of the barren shafts. (10)
• Beneath her lavender satin bodice, with strips of black velvet banding it at intervals, her heart was beating faster than usual. (8)
• The sight of that black door and its morning- glories made me wish to turn aside and live with the cattle, as Walt Whitman says. (9)
• Beneath that flat and brainless brow its black, beady eyes simply glittered as at first with an expression unspeakably malignant. (1)
• We caused make a compleat Coffin for them in Black, with four Yards of fine Linen, the way that our Martyrs Corps were managed…. (2)
• Her son, because his brows were black of her, Runs barking for his bread, a fugitive, And Corinth frowns on them that feed the cur. (10)
• As he dismounted he was greeted by the master of the house on the portico, while his horse was attended by a watchful black servant. (18)
• At last black trees began to show upon my left, and, suddenly crossing the road, made a cave of unmitigated blackness right in front. (2)
• There, beside her in a lawn-coloured frock with narrow black edges, he had watched the game, and felt the old thrill stir within him. (8)
• She gave his hearing sight to view The silent chamber of a brown curled leaf: Thing that had throbbed ere shot black lightning through. (10)
• He was extremely handsome, in his black evening dress, with his Tuxedo, and the pallor of his face repeated in his expanse of shirt front. (9)
• An unusually large concourse of spectators lined the square, like a black border to a vast bed of flowers, nodding now this way, now that. (10)
• Under the starlight of the spring night there might be seen the figure of a man walking southward toward the black horizon of the great city. (13)
• Occasionally, against the glare behind the trees, could be seen moving black figures, singularly distinct but apparently no longer than a thumb. (7)
• No schoolboy could have talked more of the holidays which were just beginning and less of the black school-time which must inevitably follow after. (2)
• Assuredly, in driving streets through the black labyrinth, a few curious old corners have been swept away, and some associations turned out of house and home. (2)
• All around, the burnt tree-trunks, leafless and jagged, rose like withered giants, the passages between them were black, the sky black, and black the silence. (8)

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