| 1 | Outside it was pitch dark and it was raining cats and dogs. | |
| 2 | It was the Egyptian darkness that stopped him from marching on. | |
| 3 | In the inky blackness she could find no way around it. | |
| 4 | A black mass close behind him stirred with a heavy grunting sound. | |
| 5 | You can add a bright colored scarf, so you won't look too deadly black. |