Sentence examples for block of dark from inspiring English sources

A dense stand of trees partially hides the coastline and lends a bold block of dark tonality to the painting's otherwise nearly blinding brightness.

Carved from a single block of dark gray granodiorite, he sits in a form-fitting kilt on a cubic throne covered by hieroglyphics.

The building is a new six-story white stucco rental at 325 East Eighth Street, and on its East Village block of dark tenements with fire escapes, its white facade and full-length balconies stand out.

That would considerably strengthen the case that researchers have indeed detected the weakly interacting massive particles that some theorists have proposed as the main building block of dark matter.

A wedge can be so wide that it appears to be a block of dark clouds, wider than the distance from the cloud base to the ground.

Take a block of dark baking chocolate out of the refrigerator.

Tabletops are thick, sensuous, smooth blocks of dark wood.

Kinder's eerie landscape of peat hags, blocks of dark soil standing more than human height above boggy rifts, also includes dramatic rock formations such as the Kinder Downfall.

In the resulting photographs, her empirical quest ends at a colorful daydream: highlights appear as spectrum, while shadows come through as vague blocks of dark color.

She starts with 10-pound blocks of dark and milk chocolate, a professional grade of Nestle's called Peter's Superlative that contains a high amount of cocoa butter and cocoa liquor.

Its H-shape and oversize windows let in daylight and provided good air circulation in the midst of what were blocks of crowded, dark tenement buildings.