Citations:pitchest-black

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English citations of pitchest-black and pitchest black

  • 2022 January 21, Suzu Enoshima, Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte: Disc 2, J-Novel Club, →ISBN:
    ... pitchest black, ready to destroy all that she had birthed. Lirenna enacted her vengeance on the woman who had stolen Kuon's heart, and on the people surrounding the woman, as if to assault the world with her distorted emotion. Her []
  • 2008 June 1, Nathan Sumsion, Terra Immortalis, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 29:
    ... dark, and they can see quite clearly in all but the pitchest black. Their skin is very pallid, but tough, like leather. It burns eas- ily in the sun, so even in extreme heat they wrap themselves head to foot in fabrics made of deep []
  • 2016, Charles Sebastian, Seasons of the Centaur, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 151:
    Charles Sebastian. Dark. Dreams. When my dreams are pitchest black of a kind. They sing for my body and vibrate murk. Dense operating system that knows its way. I follow the body and nerve, nothing more. These adolescent waves crash []
  • 2010 February 28, LessWrong aka Eliezer Yudkowsky, Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, page 649:
    ... Dark, blacker than pitchest black! And it was Myrtle, poor sweet Myrtle, who died for it; his immortality tooksacrifice, it took murder—” “Well obviously I'm not going to popularize a method of immortality that requires killing people []
  • 2018 April 4, Fred Rexroad, Whiz Tanner and the Secret Tunnel: A Tanner-Dent Mystery, Awesome Question Mysteries, →ISBN:
    ... pitchest black there is. The truck rumbled as it left the barn and the barn door closed loudly soon afterward. “Now is our chance to exit this dusty confinement, Agent K.” “Let's go,” I agreed. We hurried to the end of the tunnel, but []
  • 2013 June 24, Mark Irlanda, The Legendary Tales of the Wizards 3: Born of the Fire Belly, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 277:
    Born of the Fire Belly Mark Irlanda. “AAAAH!!!” The dark castle of Orn echoed in the devastating screams of torture ... pitchest black by the tri-moon's distorted breaks. Every so often needing to pause and take that needed breath, the []
  • 2000 10, Tim Wenzell, Absent Children, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 229:
    ... dark with his father and fifty other tourists in the pitchest black he had ever witnessed. He had listened to the echo of the tour guide as she told them all about going blind in such a blackness where eventually insanity set in []
  • 2023 December 12, Takemachi, Spy Classroom Short Story Collection, Vol. 2 (light novel): The Spy Teacher Who Loved Me, Yen Press LLC, →ISBN:
    ... pitchest- black sort . All of a sudden , the old man whispered something . “ ......... She said a hero was coming . " " Hmm ? " Patrick replied . " My brainwashing loosened back when a crimson - haired woman told me that . I can't get []
  • 2007 March 6, Chris Jones, Too Far From Home: A Story of Life and Death in Space, Anchor, →ISBN, page 202:
    ... pitchest black , the kind of darkness that looks liquid , leaving even the stoutest man feeling as though 202 TOO FAR FROM HOME.
  • 2022 April 27, Brindi Quinn, Come True: A Bomb-Ass Genie Romance, Midnight Tide Publishing:
    ... pitchest black, and after, we're standing in a flowery courtyard starring lines of shrubs that look to have been planted with rulers. I shield my eyes from the basking sun and my ears from the birds up to their typical fuckery, twitting []
  • 2023 January 18, Kathryn Merriam, No Matter Who, Covenant Books, Inc., →ISBN:
    ... pitchest black. I couldn't even see my own hands. I struggled for much longer than I should have before I finally dropped to my knees and cried, 'I'm sorry, so, so sorry. Please, please come back. Please never leave me.'” Her original []
  • 2010 August 14, Ben Evans, Foothold in the Heavens: The Seventies, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 26:
    ... pitchest black. The feeling, he said, was like those final euphoric seconds before embarking on a parachute jump or the sensation felt by an adrenaline-charged athlete about to perform the stunt of a lifetime. With the exception that []
  • 2018 September 23, Duncan Ralston, Video Nasties: A Horror Collection, Shadow Work Publishing:
    ... pitchest black, subjecting anyone present to a horrific display of light and smells and sounds as the remaining electricity in the condemned's body made him dance a jig that would haunt any sane individual until his dying day. Those []
  • 2017 October 19, Stephen Kite, Shadow-Makers: A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
    ... pitchest black of the grave. Soane was as aware as Gandy of the world of the theatre, but he works not as some setdesigner manqué but as one of the most advanced architects of his time in his environmental control of 'warming', light []
  • 2017 April 5, John Howlett, Love of an Unknown Soldier, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 30:
    ... pitchest black seemed like daylight out here; it always felt like the whole damn world must be able to see you. Benson would be alright until the first flare went up and he saw how vulnerable they really were. Percival was waiting at []
  • 2001, Armando Salinas, Songs for Drella: And Other Disharmonies the Album, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 298:
    ... pitchest-black darkness. He knew enough to tell it was still afternoon. And then he took a glimpse through the nearest fissure on the wall. The jungle outside erupted and he swore he saw a pair of monkeys, still holding each other by []
  • 2012 11, Emerson Freedman, Killer App, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 31:
    ... dark recesses of the room. there should be enough light from the large window to pierce the soup-thick murky black lurking there yet somehow it is pitchest black. Icy fingers trace his spine. Just let me get out of here in one piece []

comparative[edit]

  • 2017 November 7, Sammie Louise, The Guardians, Balboa Press, →ISBN:
    ... a pitcher black than my own with a single bright red streak, he had striking brown eyes, the complexion of a god, and was dressed tall in a similar outfit to Adran's, only in pure black. It reminded me of a classier version of the []