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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Affected areas can change color and harden.1 There’s no cure for eczema. Mark Gurarie, Health, 22 June 2025 Learn about the process of veraison, where the grapes change color and begin to ripen. Laura Ness, Mercury News, 10 June 2025 The result was a substance that could change color by absorbing ultra-violet light (which produces heat) above a certain temperature. Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 9 June 2025 This included a couple pieces in colorful aluminum, a material that can change color when anodized. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for change color

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“Change color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change%20color. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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