Utiliser "black as soot" dans une phrase

1. The first was black as soot; and the second bare without grass; and the third full of thorns and thistles; and the fourth with grass half-withered the upper parts of the plants green and the parts about the roots withered; and some of the grasses when the sun scorched them became withered

2. And when he struck them some of them became black as soot and some appeared as if covered with scabs and some cracked and some mutilated and some neither white nor black and some rough and not in keeping with the other stones and some having Every many] stains: such were the varieties of decayed stones that were found in the building

3. And yet it was not because the damp had been excluded from the garden; the earth, black as soot, the thick foliage of the trees betrayed its presence; besides, had natural humidity been wanting, it could have been immediately supplied by artificial means, thanks to a tank of water, sunk in one of the corners of the garden, and upon which were stationed a frog and a toad, who, from antipathy, no doubt, always remained on the two opposite sides of the basin

4. Karataev, on account of the warm weather and for convenience at work, was wearing only trousers and a tattered shirt as black as soot

5. Karatáev, on account of the warm weather and for convenience at work, was wearing only trousers and a tattered shirt as black as soot