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There are photos taken of bruises and black lights to detect bodily fluids, wet and dry swabs, specialized containers to store all of it that only Dana can touch.—Judy Berman, Time, 27 Feb. 2026 Next, with the lights off, Dana runs a black light over Ilana’s body.—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2026 Next, with the lights off, Dana runs a black light over Ilana’s body.—Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026 Some restoration can be hard to spot, so Hirsch recommends bringing a black light to help identify repairs in furniture, art, and pottery that may not be noted on the sales tag.—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for black light