blackness

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Recent Examples of blackness Then blackness, the last traces—the moment of medium desire, forgetfulness, being confused, weariness, and doubt. Amie Barrodale, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025 The Atacama Desert is known for the inky blackness of its nights, and is considered one of the best on Earth for stargazing. Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025 Loving blackness, black history, and black fashion out loud and in your face! Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025 Nothing speaks to this sense that Wheel is finally feeling itself quite like the way the big battle begins: during the daytime, with allies and enemies clearly visible on the screen instead of obscured by the glossy blackness of a streaming TV show. Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blackness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackness
Noun
  • The color of Lord’s truck, a deep red-black, came out of an experiment with his painter.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Samsung’s 55-inch S90C OLED TV drops by $1,350, delivering rich colors, deep blacks, and ultra-low input lag that makes gaming and movie nights feel next-level.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His dark, calculating gaze takes ahold of me with all the intensity of a bolt of lightning striking me down from above.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Enjoy Local Nightlife For a small town, Bryan is surprisingly happening after dark.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From Hertz's controversial AI vehicle scanners to hotel vape detectors, to airline pricing algorithms possibly jacking up fares, these systems operate in the shadows while your wallet takes a hit.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Two Pianos begins in the thick of night, saturated in the sepia shadows of the Vieux Lyon quarter’s historic architecture and cobblestone streets, and moves gradually toward a crisp autumn light.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The darkness not of mystery but of fear.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • His beam wavered on a patch of blankness, or the corner of an amp, and then began to roam the stage in desperation, scanning here and scanning there—until, from the darkness, the voice of Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden’s singer, was heard.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With the big night almost here, here's what to know about the award ceremony and how to watch it.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The crowd takes it all in wearing headphones with green lights, turning the night into a kind of silent disco in a scene straight out of Mad Max.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Its central glass dome—home to the swimming paradise—glows like a lantern at dusk.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The two halves of the body had been carefully placed, lined up, and posed for public view on Norton Avenue, with its considerable foot traffic from dawn to dusk.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By early November, Bootes will pretty much already be below the horizon at the end of evening twilight.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The pairing glimmers low in the east an hour before sunrise, fading quickly in brightening twilight.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The doom and gloom among consumers is likely related to the concerning trend of low hiring that is increasingly becoming apparent from revisions by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The mood in clean tech is far from doom and gloom.
    Anna Broughel, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Blackness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackness. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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