black hole

Example Sentences

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This made it difficult to directly compare jet energy with the X-ray emissions produced as matter falls into a black hole.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

I’ve been wrestling, like Steve, to find ways to free myself from the black hole in my pocket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

As bleak, frightening and all-around life-ruining as the internet has proven itself to be, there was a time not long ago when the World Wide Web felt like a portal, not a black hole.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The next day, Charlie and Emma begin discussing the circumstances that preceded her plan — depression, bullying, the black hole of the internet — before pausing for an appointment.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The zero of a black hole is a singularity, an open wound in the fabric of the universe.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife