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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Stern’s boat and Machado’s vessel had to find each other in pitch-black seas while maintaining radio silence to avoid detection, ultimately locating one another by flashlight.
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Louis Casiano , Jennifer Griffin , Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 15 Dec. 2025
An intense plunge into the pitch-black humor and grating anxiety of being a mother to a young, sick child without adequate support.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
Footage of the aftermath showed thick, orange flames billowing into the pitch-black sky, vehicles twisted and charred from the blast and victims strewn across the street.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
In that ostensibly pitch-black space, Widder has discovered wondrous sources of light – emitted from sea creatures in a phenomenon known as bioluminescence.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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Louis Casiano , Jennifer Griffin , Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 15 Dec. 2025
An intense plunge into the pitch-black humor and grating anxiety of being a mother to a young, sick child without adequate support.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
Footage of the aftermath showed thick, orange flames billowing into the pitch-black sky, vehicles twisted and charred from the blast and victims strewn across the street.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
In that ostensibly pitch-black space, Widder has discovered wondrous sources of light – emitted from sea creatures in a phenomenon known as bioluminescence.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Pitch-black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch-black. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.
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