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Sentences with color

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  • The circumstances gave color to his contention
  • The color of his mind
  • The great tide of color flowed forward accompanied by surging waves of cheers.
  • Some critics believe that he had been betrayed into flat color landscape painting by absorption of atmosphere and unconscious imitation.
  • Prejudice colored his views
  • To serve with the colors
  • Color is the general term, for which see the definition above; , shade refers to any of the gradations of a color with reference to its degree of darkness [a light shade of green]; hue1, often equivalent to , color, is used specifically to indicate a modification of a basic color [orange or a reddish hue]; tint refers to a gradation of a color with reference to its degree of whiteness and suggests a paleness or delicacy of color [pastel tints]; tinge suggests the presence of a small amount of color, usually diffused throughout [white with a tinge of blue]
  • Stick to your colors
  • Her face colored as she realized her mistake.
  • That interpretation certainly colors my perception of the book.
  • Color me confused.
  • Can this graph be two-colored?You can color any map with four colors.
  • Color television and movies were considered a great improvement over black and white.
  • She has a lovely color.
  • The wind and sun had given color to the sailor's face.
  • His remarks brought the color to her face.
  • Melville's description of a whaling voyage is full of color.
  • The novel takes place in New Orleans and contains much local color.
  • His behavior in a crisis revealed his true colors.
  • It was a lie, but it had the color of the truth.
  • She did it under the color of doing a good deed.
  • To hold possession under color of title.
  • A color TV.
  • She colored her hair dark red.
  • In order to influence the jury, he colored his account of what had happened.
  • His personal feelings color his writing.
  • The ocean colored at dawn.
  • He colored when confronted with the incriminating evidence.
  • Thousands are being called to the colors.
  • When he saw the size of his opponent, he changed color.
  • Humans and birds can perceive color.
  • Most languages have names for the colors black, white, red, and green.
  • He referred to the white flag as one "drained of all color".
  • Color has been a sensitive issue in many societies.
  • A bit of local color
  • The loss of their colors destroyed the regiment's morale.
  • The colors were raised over the new territory.
  • Both of the perpetrators were wearing colors.
  • This film is broadcast in color.
  • He was awarded colors for his football.
  • Could you give me some color with regards to which products made up the mix of revenue for this quarter?
  • Under color of law, he managed to bilk taxpayers of millions of dollars.
  • We could color the walls red.
  • My kindergartener loves to color.
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