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Examples of “inky” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use inky, grouped by meaning.

adj As dark or black as ink.

  • Tenderly she bore him back through the inky jungle to where the tribe lay, and for many days and nights she sat guard beside him, bringing him food and water, and brushing the flies and other insects from his cruel wounds. — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (1912)
  • The sky turned inky black just before the storm hit.

adj Stained or covered with ink.

  • His inky fingers gave away that he'd been writing all morning.