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  • Merris looked the same to Mae, except for her dead-black eyes.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • She was someplace spacious and dead-black in infrared, extending as far as Moggles cams could see.

    Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010

  • Merris looked the same to Mae, except for her dead-black eyes.

    The Demons Covenant Sarah Rees Brennan 2010

  • She was someplace spacious and dead-black in infrared, extending as far as Moggles cams could see.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • She was someplace spacious and dead-black in infrared, extending as far as Moggles cams could see.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • She was someplace spacious and dead-black in infrared, extending as far as Moggles cams could see.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • She was someplace spacious and dead-black in infrared, extending as far as Moggles cams could see.

    Extras Scott Westerfeld 2008

  • Five hundred feet beyond, the smooth, high retaining wall of the amphitheatre raised itself — above it the first terrace of the seats, and above this, dividing the tiers for another half a thousand feet upward, set within them like a panel, was a dead-black surface in which shone faintly with a bluish radiance a gigantic disk; above it and around it a cluster of innumerable smaller ones.

    The Moon Pool 2004

  • She tossed her dead-black hair back from her face.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2004

  • It left us standing between two immense square columns of some dead-black stone.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

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