Translation examples
Their heads were shining black, as black as coal.
Ihre Köpfe waren glänzend schwarz, so schwarz wie Kohle.
One hemisphere was as black as coal; the other a gleaming white.
Eine Hemisphäre war schwarz wie Kohle, die andere weiß wie Schnee.
Behind the granny specs her eyes were black as coal and twice as hard.
Die Augen hinter ihrer Omabrille waren schwarz wie Kohle und doppelt so hart.
Crown and root. Black as coal and cracked like pottery from an archaeological dig.
Krone und Wurzel. Schwarz wie Kohle und zerbrochen wie das Fundstück einer archäologischen Ausgrabung.
The woman was a beauty. Dark hair, a flawless complexion and eyes as black as coal.
Die Frau war eine Schönheit: dunkles Haar, makelloser Teint und Augen so schwarz wie Kohle.
It sat directly beneath the thick of the storm, spewing clouds of smoke as black as coal.
Reverie lag direkt unter dem heftig wütenden Sturm und spie Rauchwolken, so schwarz wie Kohle.
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