But he is alone in a black dome of silence.

One night a missile exploded against the edge of the black dome.

And then the light burnt out, and the black dome seemed to come down upon us.

It curved up and over in one black dome.

The glass room fell down one toward a black dome.

In two minutes it was a solid, black dome that reached over them and curved down to the ground about them.

I was astonished to see the sinister black dome suddenly turn and stare up at us.

I was above, hanging in the black dome, looking down at my body and at the man who had killed me.

Our ancestors once saw the night sky as a black dome with tiny sparks, a light show of the gods.

For a long while, she stared at the high gray-and- black dome of stone.