black as thunder vs livid

black as thunder

adj
  • Very black (especially of a mood, a frown, etc.). 

livid

adj
  • Having a dark, bluish appearance. 

  • So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious. 

  • Pale, pallid. 

How often have the words black as thunder and livid occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )