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inky
/ ˈɪŋkɪ /
adjective
resembling ink, esp in colour; dark or black
of, containing, or stained with ink
inky fingers
Other Word Forms
- inkiness noun
Example Sentences
A signal flare arcs into the inky sky – and illuminates Chinese soldiers who have spilled out of the boat and amassed on the beach.
Hours were marked by peals of screams following every uncovered worm wriggling in the corn silks, and each of us proudly showing off our inky fingertips from pressing out purple hull peas from their pods.
The vision turns spookier: “Her inky eyes bulged. Mā opened her mouth wide, as if to say something, and dirt spilled out.”
As the plane crossed the Atlantic Ocean in the inky darkness and dusk began to fall over Los Angeles, Bass’ phone continued to buzz.
Dressed in all-black, he marks a written confession with an inky fingerprint: "I'm very sorry."
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