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Example sentences for "black and"

  • A lady, slim, gowned and veiled in black and followed by a negress, swept past him.

  • The moon still etched the picture in black and white.

  • But, neighbor, there is land enough for you and me, as black and rich as Canaan.

  • I shall never believe it until I see it in black and white, and until the emperor or the dear Archduke John informs me of it.

  • I bring it to you in black and white," exclaimed Baron von Lichtenthurn, drawing a paper from his bosom and handing it to Andreas.

  • To pinch the slatterns black and blue.

  • Its bark is black and hard, and its wood so tender and supple, that when the tree is felled you may draw from the middle of it rods of five or six feet in length.

  • All this piece of ground was in general good, and contained about four hundred acres of a measure greater than that of Paris: the soil is black and light.

  • The women also make several works in embroidery with the skin of the porcupine, which is black and white, and is cut by them into thin threads, which they dye of different colours.

  • Around their extinguished fire in the dirty excavation they are frightful to see, black and sinister.

  • To see it spread out on the ground, black and distorted, it made you think of his shadow--the shadow one gets on the ground sometimes when one walks with a lantern at night.

  • Where the sun and the clouds trail patches of black and of white, the immense space sparkles dully from point to point where our batteries are firing, and I saw it one moment entirely spangled with short-lived flashes.

  • In the first was the Queen; she was alone at the back, clothed in black and veiled.

  • One of them will be black and blue to-morrow, if you don't let me go,' cried the playful Merry.

  • Of all the trying inwalieges in this walley of the shadder, that one beats 'em black and blue.

  • On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white.

  • Why don't you wonder how I came to lay my hand on the story of her life, in black and white?

  • A day did it in Miss Gwilt's case; and another day put the whole story of her life, in black and white, into my hand.

  • There, in black and white, was the registered evidence of the marriage, which was at once a truth in itself, and a lie in the conclusion to which it led!

  • And my evil is never apprehended in its true hideousness until I have set it black and ugly, but searched through and through, and revealed in every deformed outline, and in every hideous lineament, by the light against which I see it.

  • Then came a sudden gleam as though of waters, black and still.

  • Never had Stern beheld her half so beautiful, so regal in that clinging, barbaric Bengal robe of black and yellow, caught at the throat with the clasp of raw gold.

  • Seems as though malformed human members, black and bestial, had been flung at random into a ghastly kaleidoscope, turned by a madman!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "black and" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being disturbed; black above; black and; black bread; black color; black enamel; black fellow; black fellows; black folk; black frock; black gown; black head; black lead; black magic; black market; black oxide; black pepper; black stone; blackish brown; blackish colour; carrying the; civil causes; each club; favourite resort; moved tones; public charity