blacknesses

It is black in misfortune, it is blacker still in crime; these two blacknesses amalgamated, compose slang.

Les Miserables 2008

The Milky Way still girdled heaven, bayed with the same nebular blacknesses; you had to look closely and remember well if you would find the changes brought by this perspective.

Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

The blacknesses snaked out, and one by one the image mages were gone ... except one.

The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

The blacknesses snaked out, and one by one the image mages were gone ... except one.

The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

The blacknesses snaked out, and one by one the image mages were gone ... except one.

The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

To him they were barely visible, bounding blacknesses which often disappeared into the deeper gloom around.

Christmas on Ganymede and Other Stories Greenberg, Martin H. 1990

It was a huge and eerie grandeur, there around her shell of humming silence - blacknesses, ringfire, streams of radiance.

The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

The floods went on and played over blacknesses that were other ships.

Port Eternity Cherryh, C. J. 1982

To him they were barely visible, bounding blacknesses which often disappeared into the deeper gloom around.

The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978

When he sang angry, just a little, there were frightening mad mutterings from the far blacknesses of the club, and somewhere a glass broke.

With Friends Like These Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977