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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Mexican tetras in pitch-black caverns had no use for the energetically costly organs.
Time and again, whenever a population was swept into a cave and survived long enough for natural selection to have its way, the eyes disappeared.
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ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025
The footage shows a plane window view of heavy cloud cover over a nearly pitch-black landscape, dotted by flashes of lightning across dark-gray skies.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Weapons plays along the same lines in this sub-genre’s sandbox, too, denying easy catharsis after wracking viewers’ nerves with its combination of pitch-black humor, abject grief, and superbly conducted jump scares.
—Andy Crump, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
In addition, the team studied how to use lasers and AI to help drones to navigate in a duct's pitch-black, near-featureless environment.
—David Szondy
august 02, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025
The footage shows a plane window view of heavy cloud cover over a nearly pitch-black landscape, dotted by flashes of lightning across dark-gray skies.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Weapons plays along the same lines in this sub-genre’s sandbox, too, denying easy catharsis after wracking viewers’ nerves with its combination of pitch-black humor, abject grief, and superbly conducted jump scares.
—Andy Crump, Time, 9 Aug. 2025
In addition, the team studied how to use lasers and AI to help drones to navigate in a duct's pitch-black, near-featureless environment.
—David Szondy
august 02, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025
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“Pitch-black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch-black. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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