Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Silvery-black; black silvered over with hoary-white: as, the silver-black fox. See
silver fox , under silver.
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Examples
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Faint kaleidoscop - ic angles centered in to a silver-black focal point.
Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010
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He reached into the exposed chassis of an ancient television and withdrew a silver-black vacuum tube.
Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010
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He stood framed in the doorway, the silver-black night behind him.
The Mother Garden Robin Romm 2007
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He stood framed in the doorway, the silver-black night behind him.
The Mother Garden Robin Romm 2007
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Also available is a more masculine silver-black version that you can check out after the jump.
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Fortunately, after an afternoon I had synthesized an antidote for this dreadful disease - a silver-black oily fluid ....
I'm Exhausted, But Let Me Tell You About My RPG! chaosdancer 2005
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This eclectic three-story nightspot is composed of Pure, a contemporary Japanese restaurant; Sugar, a dessert parlor, and Cube, a silver-black Bond-esque bar and terrace.
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It was my job to lead them to success, summoning Y'gonolac by force-feeding thirty-five citizens my evil Glaaki potion - the milk of Glaaki, a silver-black fluid that self-reproduced - and then holding a ritual out by the lake.
I'm Exhausted, But Let Me Tell You About My RPG! chaosdancer 2005
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Dale swung back to the concrete stoop and had just stumbled up onto it when the fifth dog hit him again — leaping through the air, its black coat gleaming silver-black in the yellow light from the kitchen — and then both he and the hound were flying off the stoop, striking the wall of the farmhouse once before bouncing away.
A Winter Haunting Simmons, Dan 2002
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To the right was a silver-black corner of fabric where someone else had deployed.
Firestorm Barr, Nevada 1996
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