Sentences

blacken in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To blacken means to make something dark or charred, either by cooking at high heat or by the effects of an external force, such as a storm.

Sample Sentences

  1. The chef instructed us to blacken the chicken on high heat for the best flavor.
  2. As the storm approached, the sky began to blacken ominously.
  3. He used charcoal to blacken the edges of the painting for a dramatic effect.
  4. The old newspaper had begun to blacken with age and exposure to sunlight.
  5. After the fire, the walls were left blackened and charred.
  6. She watched the leaves blacken in the autumn chill as they fell to the ground.
  7. The ink spilled and began to blacken the pristine white pages of the book.
  8. His reputation began to blacken after the scandal broke in the news.
  9. The sun setting behind the mountains made the landscape blacken into silhouettes.
  10. The bread was left in the oven too long, causing it to blacken and smoke.
  11. The chef warned us not to blacken the meat too much while grilling.
  12. As the fire roared, the logs began to blacken and crackle in the heat.
  13. Her once bright white dress was starting to blacken from the soot in the air.
  14. He watched the leaves blacken on the edges as autumn approached.
  15. The sun began to set, casting shadows that seemed to blacken the landscape.
  16. Over time, the paint on the old fence started to blacken and peel away.
  17. The artist chose to blacken the background to make the colors pop.
  18. As the candle burned low, the wick began to blacken and produce smoke.
  19. The intense heat from the forge caused the metal to blacken instantly.
  20. The fabric blackened in the wash after being exposed to extreme temperatures.