Get to know Blackening better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like darkening.
Blackening meaning
present participle and gerund of blacken
Synonyms of Blackening
Using Blackening
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of blacken
- Useful related words include: darkening, change of color.
- In the example corpus, blackening often appears in combinations such as: the blackening, bulb blackening, by blackening.
Context around Blackening
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Blackening
- In this selection, "blackening" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bulb, exterior, began, hits and excels stand out and add context to how "blackening" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alchemists the blackening the whitening and also blackening of fish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "blackening" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with blackening
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Light loss is due to filament evaporation and bulb blackening. (10 words)
If you hate it though, by blackening the sides around it. (11 words)
This greatly accelerates the bulb blackening, in comparison with evaporation-only. (11 words)
Jung argued that the stages of the alchemists, the blackening, the whitening, the reddening and the yellowing, could be taken as symbolic of individuation — his favourite term for personal growth (75). (31 words)
Blackening reveals oxidation due to irradiation by oxygen atoms. citation citation Precautions Finely divided metallic osmium is pyrophoric and reacts with oxygen at room temperature, forming volatile osmium tetroxide. (29 words)
Before "The Blackening" hits theaters widely on June 16, it'll first premiere at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival on June 13 at Harlem's Apollo Theater. (27 words)
Example sentences (18)
According to Oliver, her and Perkins's screenplay for "The Blackening" began as a funny short film the latter created years ago.
Before "The Blackening" hits theaters widely on June 16, it'll first premiere at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival on June 13 at Harlem's Apollo Theater.
It appears as though another killer is on the loose, now that a sequel to "The Blackening" is officially moving forward.
The Blackening excels at subverting the very stereotypes it plays upon for its humour.
The idea is that the asparagus, carrots, peppers and sprouting broccoli will char cook — the exterior blackening slightly, sealing the juices within.
If you hate it though, by blackening the sides around it.
Also, blackening of fish or chicken and barbecuing of shrimp in the shell are excluded because they were not prepared in traditional Cajun cuisine.
Blackening reveals oxidation due to irradiation by oxygen atoms. citation citation Precautions Finely divided metallic osmium is pyrophoric and reacts with oxygen at room temperature, forming volatile osmium tetroxide.
In 1913, Irving Langmuir found that filling a lamp with inert gas instead of a vacuum resulted in twice the luminous efficacy and reduction of bulb blackening.
It affects all main cultivars of bananas and plantains (including the Cavendish cultivars ), impeding photosynthesis by blackening parts of the leaves, eventually killing the entire leaf.
Jung argued that the stages of the alchemists, the blackening, the whitening, the reddening and the yellowing, could be taken as symbolic of individuation — his favourite term for personal growth (75).
Light loss is due to filament evaporation and bulb blackening.
One species was a liquid, which was apt to be adulterated; but when pure it had the property of blackening when added to pomegranate juice.
The gas reduces the thinning of the filament and blackening of the inside of the bulb resulting in a bulb that has a much greater life.
They wear distinctive costumes and have a custom of blackening their faces.
This greatly accelerates the bulb blackening, in comparison with evaporation-only.
Whether this means the blackening dead-look appearance would spread throughout the entire body is unknown.
With the help of Charles Stearn, an expert on vacuum pumps, in 1878, Swan developed a method of processing that avoided the early bulb blackening.
Common combinations with blackening
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the blackening 6×
- bulb blackening 4×
- by blackening 2×
- blackening the 2×
- blackening of 2×
- of blackening 2×