How to Use "Black" with Example Sentences

black (adj): having the darkest color; having no light

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Used with adverbs:

"The night sky looked completely black."
(completely, all, very, almost, nearly)

Used with adjectives:

"That paint is jet black."
(jet, deep, pitch)

Used with nouns:

"Do you drink black coffee?"
(coffee, tea)

"I love black cherries."
(cherries, plums, pepper)

"The movie has black comedy."
(comedy, humor)

"Don't buy things on the black market."
(market)

"Have you tasted black beans?"
(beans, tea)