How to Use black-and-white in a Sentence

black-and-white

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• The video is shot in black-and-white to pay homage to the G-Star brand heritage.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Feb. 2024
• The iconic black-and-white striped awnings are at the ready to welcome you home.
  — Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2024
• My husband would not have been this black-and-white a decade ago.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2024
• Just make sure to wear your low-top black-and-white Converse. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Free.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
• Kelsey and Amy also bought black-and-white Bond Touch bracelets.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
• The black-and-white teaser gave a sneak peak of the visuals for the music video.
  — Saba Hamedy, NBC News, 19 Apr. 2024
• The Morin family posted black-and-white photos of Rachel on the trees along the walk.
  — Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun, 15 Aug. 2023
• Which is an enormous amount of money for a movie that’s half black-and-white, shot on 35-mm.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2023
• The black-and-white imagery gives Rose’s fans the ability to see the collection in a new light.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Jan. 2024
• The whole pillow is trimmed with black-and-white twisted cording.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2023
• There’s something fishy about this black-and-white cookie.
  — Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
• The series addresses the Cold War which is often still seen in black-and-white.
  — Pablo Sandoval, Variety, 13 Dec. 2023
• The ‘60s were all about classic, black-and-white portraiture.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
• Go with a Black-and-White Theme Embrace a bold black-and-white color scheme for your table decor.
  — Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2023
• Malek wore an all-black Saint Laurent suit while Boynton gleamed in a black-and-white white dress paired with a red lip.
  — Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
• But there’s really no black-and-white answer ... to stop him.
  — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 4 Feb. 2024
• The last scholar who wrote about it said it wasn’t based solely on a black-and-white photograph.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 14 Dec. 2023
• The stainless steel bottle is printed with black-and-white icons of all 63 National Parks in the U.S.
  — Joni Sweet, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• For decades the painting has only been known from one black-and-white photograph that was taken in the 1920s.
  — Scott Reyburn, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
• On October 25, the 42-year-old singer dropped a black-and-white unboxing video to launch her new scent, Cé Noir.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2023
• This image, in the style of a black-and-white portrait, is fairly convincing.
  — Tiffany Hsu, New York Times, 28 June 2023
• A couple sat at the bar in low light, and the place, for a moment, carried the feel of another time, like a scene in an old black-and-white movie.
  — Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• The 818 founder was dressed in a flowing maxi-length dress with an opaque sleeveless bodice and a sheer pleated skirt, paired with flip-flops and a black-and-white tote bag.
  — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Aug. 2023
• The design and vibe of the space evokes the nostalgia of an old-school New York deli, with black-and-white penny tiling and wire baskets filled with bagels.
  — Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
• All these omissions lead to a rigid, either-or, black-and-white atmosphere.
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• The two announced their daughter’s arrival with a sweet black-and-white photo of them cuddling with the newborn.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
• To mark the occasion, Bey wore a black-and-white striped minidress from Balmain’s pre-fall 2024 collection.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2024
• Read full article The ad then shows black-and-white images of Biden, then Trump, and criticizes both.
  — Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
• The images are mostly monochromatic; just a few color photos are popped in throughout the mostly black-and-white space.
  — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
• Dotting the white walls with gray trim and accents throughout the building are black-and-white photos showcasing the history of Lance in Charlotte.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2024

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black-and-white

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• The star was spotted with her short updo and black-and-white gown at the New York screening.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 21 Mar. 2023
• There isn't a black-and-white answer to whether wet or dry food is better for dogs.
  — Maddie Topliff, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2023
• For the occasion, Stewart looked like a chic party girl in a black-and-white sequined minidress with maroon and navy stripes.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Feb. 2023
• The important thing is that these images weren’t shot and turned into black-and-white and then layered with a red filter over them.
  — Justin Torres, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• Walter donned a glamorous, off-the-shoulder black dress, while Hendrix wore a classic black-and-white tuxedo.
  — Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023
• This black-and-white sculpture in the desert modern Palm Springs house has personality in spades.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 10 Mar. 2023
• What’s most striking about them is their interplay between color and black-and-white.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
• The black-and-white number, designed by Robert Wun, featured a plunging neckline with a mane-like ruffle accent streamlined alongside the dress.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
• The machine hummed, and Dr. Steven Peters, the on-call stroke neurologist for the night, peered over the shoulder of a resident at the black-and-white images filling the screen of a desktop computer.
  — Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
• The technician slid her wand across Deborah’s swelling abdomen, calling out the baby’s features so that Kaiden could follow along on the black-and-white screen: There’s the baby’s head.
  — Frances Stead Sellers, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Feb. 2023
• In a late-breaking plot-twist, shortly before the bill was signed, someone posted a picture on Reddit: a black-and-white photo from Lee’s 1977 high school yearbook.
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
• The claim: Video shows a real-life giant A March 8 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) displays a compilation of black-and-white videos featuring a tall man.
  — Eleanor McCrary, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
• Characterized by a distinctive black-and-white facial pattern, the northern aplomado falcon went extinct in the wild by the late 1950s.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 3 Mar. 2023
• Chopard’s latest campaign, shot by Alasdair McLellan, features black-and-white portraits of Roberts with jewelry and watches that pop in color.
  — Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023
• Baby photos of the rap great and black-and-white shots of Afeni sharing knowledge of the Black Panther’s message to crowds, being escorted by police and sitting in for hearings are also included.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2023
• The Obama family eventually settled on a purebred black-and-white Portuguese water dog named Bo.
  — Nick Thomas, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2023
• Oliver said that part of his responsibility visually was to make a black-and-white film in color — not just to pay homage to films of that period but to use the atmosphere of those films to make a contemporary one.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2023
• Gorski had graduated from his Roman Catholic high school with an ingrained appreciation of the black-and-white moral views of the Republican Party.
  — Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, The New Republic, 28 Feb. 2023
• In another black-and-white photo, Rumer showed a silhouette of her figure, with a beautiful white winter wonderland displayed through the floor-to-ceiling windows behind her.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023
• After rejecting several ideas from an advertising company, his team found an artist who designed the winner: a simple black-and-white drawing of a doctor joyfully holding up his arms.
  — Leila Millerstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2023
• Marty’s masterpiece has Michael Chapman’s harsh black-and-white cinematography, Thelma Schoonmaker’s savage editing, and some of the most punishing fight sequences ever filmed.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023
• Their embellishment work is beautifully complemented by the exquisite black-and-white featherwork from Maison Fevrier.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2023
• Ultimately, the combination of traditional and contemporary art is ushering in an exciting new era for art history, which promises further exhibitions that undo the black-and-white typification of the past.
  — Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• The star was spotted with her short updo and black-and-white gown at the New York screening.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 21 Mar. 2023
• There isn't a black-and-white answer to whether wet or dry food is better for dogs.
  — Maddie Topliff, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2023
• For the occasion, Stewart looked like a chic party girl in a black-and-white sequined minidress with maroon and navy stripes.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Feb. 2023
• The important thing is that these images weren’t shot and turned into black-and-white and then layered with a red filter over them.
  — Justin Torres, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• Walter donned a glamorous, off-the-shoulder black dress, while Hendrix wore a classic black-and-white tuxedo.
  — Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023
• This black-and-white sculpture in the desert modern Palm Springs house has personality in spades.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 10 Mar. 2023
• What’s most striking about them is their interplay between color and black-and-white.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024