The city was blacked out because bombers might come, so Billy didn't get to see Dresden do one of the most cheerful things a city can do when the sun goes down, which is to wink its lights on one by one.
Quotes about blacked (9 Quotes)
They put chains on me; they chained my waist, my legs. Put me in the back of a squad car, and I literally blacked out. I didn't even - there's whole pieces missing.
I don't understand how he got in it. I wonder if he had a heart attack or blacked out. This guy kept everything in top-notch shape. He was on the ball. He didn't allow anybody to do things unless it was according to the OSHA code.
All the windows were blacked out from heavy smoke conditions. There was dark smoke. The house was essentially buttoned up tight.
It looked like a CIA document. All the information that one would need to assess the material is blacked out.
The idea of linking color and behavior is reasonable enough. Anyone who has ever felt blue, seen red, blacked out, or turned green knows we're prone to make emotional associations with different shades.
We've tried to structure it so people spend the night, ... I heard that every room in Cache Valley is booked ... We've blacked out the entire valley for tonight.
It was actually a little nicer than what you might think, but it was very small. Windows were blacked out with curtains so that no movement or light could be seen. They did have a radio but could only listen to it at night, and they listened to BBC, not German radio. They would talk about their dreams and what they would do when the war was over.
That was probably the hardest hit I've had in 10 years, ... I guess I blacked out for a few seconds. I remember reaching for the ball, and the next thing I remember was seeing (trainer) Al Bellamy's ugly mug asking me if I was OK.