black

Example Sentences

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The inquiry heard despite it being a "warm summer's day", Calocane was wearing a black coat, and he had also travelled "some distance" from Nottingham to visit Thames House.

From BBC

The explosion, Ms. Nichter writes, became “seared into my memory”—earsplitting blasts, acrid fumes and thick, black plumes of smoke.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Especially in markets, at petrol stations, and in places that sell food, there were large crowds," he told AFP, a black backpack on his shoulders.

From Barron's

"On Saturday I was blacking in and out, I didn't know what to do," she said.

From BBC

The zig-zag of that famous yellow shirt winkingly graces a crescent baguette, while the black stripes of Linus’s red red shirt wrap around a slouchy shoulder bag.

From Los Angeles Times