black
Example Sentences
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A few months later, the Dutch National Cyber Security Center mailed him his bounty: a black T-shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
That naturally contributes to the fund’s volatility, and in the past led to a significant black eye.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
There, in black and white, we have Lucy and the football.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Avon and Somerset Police said the suspect fled the scene on a black and grey electric bike in the direction of Soundwell.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Then black stockings, rolled over garters, down to her high-topped, year-round Sunday-and-funeral shoes.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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