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Example sentences for "black face"

  • But you are wrong, Sweep," argued Master Jasper; "a black face in battle is no great matter.

  • Instead, you will sit at home in a neat little cottage and brew me soups and make strong soaps to wash my black face.

  • He found many a housewife angry because he had delayed her spring house-cleaning; but when these angry housewives looked at Sweep's black face, so sad and sorrowful, they had not the heart to upbraid him.

  • My black face fits me for naught but my trade of sweeping down tall chimneys.

  • If you have one, send me a milk-white cow with a black face" instantly said Forrest.

  • You'll never shoot a wild swan with a blue wing, or see yellow snowflakes fall, or meet a pure white cow with a black face.

  • Well, did you ever see a white cow with a black face?

  • Lord o' life, Mr. M'Carthy, how do you come to have a black face?

  • You will not be sorry to hear, however, that my black face saved my life last night.

  • That hurt or harm may never come near me but he does that same; I have it from them that seen him and knew him, in spite o' black face an' all.

  • I started up to find that I had slept for hours, and light in the shape of the morning was at the window, in company with darkness in the form of Pomp's black face.

  • Then I directly went off to sleep, and did not awake till nearly day, to see a black face close to the rough pallet on which I lay, and as the day grew broader, I made out that it was Pomp watching by my side.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "black face" 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:
    astronomical observations; black and; black bass; black belt; black cloud; black flies; black gave; black gown; black granite; black head; black hellebore; black ivory; black pudding; black sand; black sheep; black shield; black skin; black slave; blind alley; dark chamber; each breed; flowering plants; great commotion; papier mache; physical violence; thoroughly washed