blackening

[US]/blækˈnɪŋ/
[UK]/blækˈnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The process of becoming darker or blacker; darkening.
v.To make or become darker or blacker; to darken.

Phrases & Collocations

blackening sky

blackening reputation

a blackening scandal

blackening the sun

blackening their names

Example Sentences

the blackening of the sky signaled an approaching storm.

she noticed the blackening of the leaves in the autumn.

the chef warned about the blackening of the meat if overcooked.

the blackening of the paint indicates it needs a refresh.

the blackening process is essential for creating a rich flavor.

he was fascinated by the blackening effect of the fire on wood.

the blackening of the surface can affect the overall appearance.

they discussed the blackening of the environment due to pollution.

the artist used blackening techniques to enhance depth in the painting.

the blackening of the fabric after washing was unexpected.

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