Hard and Black

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
HB
Pronunciation
/hɑrd ənd blæk/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Colors

Examples in Context

  1. I seemed to lie on something hard, and my body is black and blue this morning.
  2. It was cold and hard, and like nothing else in his black universe.
  3. As I put my fingers into the tobacco, I touched something hard, and pulled out Scudder's little black book.
  4. With them by my side, the dark were never hard to go through because of fear and loneliness were never like black clouds around me.
  5. It's not a hard and fast rule but I find pixel drawings look best when they have black outlines.

Other meanings of HB