blackness
Example Sentences
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But she never shirks from the hard facts of the Du Bois history, or that of blackness in this country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
"What struck me wasn't necessarily just Earth, it was all the blackness around it. Earth was just this lifeboat hanging undisturbingly in the universe," said Koch.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
Seeing our planet surrounded by the blackness of space "truly emphasised how alike we are, how the same thing keeps every single person on planet Earth alive," Koch said from space.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
She continued up Lake Avenue, then suddenly plunged into blackness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2025
To the east, above the distant blackness of the High Mountains, the red eye of the Great Auroch glared down at them.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
