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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Sorry, Baby is extremely up my alley, a deeply moving, highly empathetic story of overcoming trauma, laced with pitch-black humor.
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2025
In the pitch-black abyss, photosynthesis is impossible.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
Say my headlamp and my backup headlamp went out, and I was left to fend for myself in the pitch-black.
—Julia Sullivan, Outside, 18 Dec. 2025
Next door, at the nearly pitch-black bar Nothing Really Matters, a pair of court officers knocked back tomato martinis as a couple got handsy over pilsners a few seats down.
—The Editors, Curbed, 15 Dec. 2025
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2025
In the pitch-black abyss, photosynthesis is impossible.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
Say my headlamp and my backup headlamp went out, and I was left to fend for myself in the pitch-black.
—Julia Sullivan, Outside, 18 Dec. 2025
Next door, at the nearly pitch-black bar Nothing Really Matters, a pair of court officers knocked back tomato martinis as a couple got handsy over pilsners a few seats down.
—The Editors, Curbed, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Pitch-black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch-black. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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