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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In pitch-black tunnels in a remote mine in central Laos, rescuers are risking their lives to save seven miners who have been trapped for a week.
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Matt Gutman, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Some areas of the pitch-black and partially flooded tunnel appear very narrow, with a width of roughly 23 inches.
—Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
The pitch-black vacuum of space laughs.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 22 May 2026
The film, which is set to bow in Un Certain Regard on May 21, tumbles through tones, swerving through pitch-black humor, empathy, fury and larger-than-life moments.
—William Earl, Variety, 20 May 2026
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Matt Gutman, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Some areas of the pitch-black and partially flooded tunnel appear very narrow, with a width of roughly 23 inches.
—Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
The pitch-black vacuum of space laughs.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 22 May 2026
The film, which is set to bow in Un Certain Regard on May 21, tumbles through tones, swerving through pitch-black humor, empathy, fury and larger-than-life moments.
—William Earl, Variety, 20 May 2026
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 8 Jun. 2026.
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