pitchy

How To Use pitchy In A Sentence

• Waved round the coast, up-called a pitchy cloud340 Paradise Lost: The First Book
• Almost before he was in, he found he could come up; but he came up slowly, breaking surface in pitchy blackness and feeling about him without splashing. CHAPTER XIII
• Looking back, it's amazing that they were on key, never "pitchy" as they say on "American Idol. Binky Philips: Dad Takes Me To See The Beatles - August 29th, 1964
• The night was quite dark, but not what is called pitchy dark. Driven From Home
• Idol" winner David Cook performed his new song "The Last Goodbye" in a manner that Randy Jackson might have described as "pitchy". Breaking News: CBS News
• The pitchy pigment's obscuring weight seems to bank rather than smother the glimmering coruscations.
• The stratum of the earth is black and pitchy, and the springs beneath it are of a dark and graveolent water. The Pilgrims of the Rhine
• Abdomen yellowish brown, above sprinkled with dark brown, the edges of each segment with several small wart-like prominences; two first segments being also shagreened at the sides, beneath pitchy brown, segments at the base black with green reflections; the femora are pitchy brown; the tibiAe pale yellowish with black spines; the tarsi of a deeper yellow; head dark brown, the trophi and a narrow line on the cheeks yellowish; antennae somewhat ferruginous. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2
• He already knew ore -- the glossy, sub-metallic, pitchy black luster of uraninite or pitchblende; the yellows of autunite and carnotite; the variant and confusing greens of tobernite. First Lensman
• Sir Percy, Ellen The Generous, Kara and Simon all find various ways -- "pitchy" "you went off" and "wasn't a perfect vocal" among them -- to note his off performance, but quickly add: Two Idolettes sing one last time