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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For instance, a durable metal like platinum is unlikely to change color over time, Gizzi said.
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Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
The Birmingham Museums' website explains that the red pigment in cabbage, scientifically known as anthocyanin, happens to be a chemical that does change color.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
However, the new species can change color from day to night and in different habitats, researchers said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
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Human skin isn't the only thing that can change color after facing the cold.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
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Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
The Birmingham Museums' website explains that the red pigment in cabbage, scientifically known as anthocyanin, happens to be a chemical that does change color.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
However, the new species can change color from day to night and in different habitats, researchers said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news
Human skin isn't the only thing that can change color after facing the cold.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 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 25 Mar. 2025.
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