pitch-black

How To Use pitch-black In A Sentence

• I groped my way across the pitch-black stage.
• The headlamps' illumination was the first light this pitch-black place had known in decades, possibly centuries.
• Where we stayed there are no buses, no taxis, no trains, and the nearest pub is five miles away along unlighted, pitch-black roads.
• It was pitch-black at the bottom of the stairway, but then the rabbi flipped the light switch and David saw a large room with cinderblock walls. The Omega Theory
• Half an hour’s cautious questioning decided each of us that the other was ‘safe’; and then for hours, while the train jolted slowly through the pitch-black night, sitting up in our bunks with bottles of beer handy, we damned the British Empiredamned it from the inside, intelligently and intimately. The Road to Wigan Pier
• Oceanographers divide the ocean into five broad zones according to how far down sunlight penetrates: the epipelagic, or sunlit, zone: the top layer of the ocean where enough sunlight penetrates for plants to carry on photosynthesis. the mesopelagic, or twilight, zone: a dim zone where some light penetrates, but not enough for plants to grow. the bathypelagic, or midnight, zone: the deep ocean layer where no light penetrates. the abyssal zone: the pitch-black bottom layer of the ocean; the water here is almost freezing and its pressure is immense. the hadal zone: the waters found in the ocean's deepest trenches. Netvouz - new bookmarks
• We should exercise at least as much caution with those we'll be stuck with in a succession of pitch-black chambers over the subsequent 45 minutes. Lacking Blind Faith
• The tears streamed down, dark as blood, reflected in the pitch-black canopy of sky.
• The attackers came after me and got slightly more than they bargained for in the pitch-black dark house.
• The pitch-black bark with coarse texture is well weathered and full of the verve of unyieldingness.