change color
idiom
of leaves
: to turn from green to orange, yellow, red, etc.
Now that it's September, the leaves are starting to change color.
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As the weather turns cooler and the leaves start to change color, red wine once again takes center stage on many dinner tables around the country.
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, there's no better way to warm the soul than with a cozy seasonal beverage.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
Here's a breakdown of fall foliage: When do leaves change color in Texas?
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
The ancient layers had started to change color with the sun's slow descent.
—Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2024
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, there's no better way to warm the soul than with a cozy seasonal beverage.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
Here's a breakdown of fall foliage: When do leaves change color in Texas?
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
The ancient layers had started to change color with the sun's slow descent.
—Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Change color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change%20color. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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