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Example Sentences
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It’s got to be one of your all-time—in black and white.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Rocket Lab investors geek out over the company’s signature aesthetic, from its sleek black carbon-fiber Electron rockets to a custom-built mission-control center designed with pitch-black walls and crimson LED lighting.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
A 71-year-old woman who was found dead inside her Sierra County home had been mauled by a black bear, the first known such fatal attack in California history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"A black face is very rare but there is a heron from North America that is very similar, the little blue heron, but they have different qualities if you look closely."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She would sweep aboard, her long black skirts in one hand, in the other a list of the well-to-do ladies who were about to become patronesses of the new venture.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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