color in
phrasal verb
colored in; coloring in; colors in
: to add color to (a shape or picture) by using markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc.
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The nonprofit, founded in 2014, is dedicated to supporting young girls of color in overcoming barriers.
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Joanne Aran, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Its creamy formula leaves a rich, matte finish and high intensity color in this season’s shades: REESE (a warm burgundy) and NICOLE (rose pink).
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
These kinds of legal tools can be empowering for voters of color in all states, voting rights advocates contend.
—Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
There’s also a lot of raw wood and earth tone colors in homeware and interior design.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 5 Dec. 2024
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Joanne Aran, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Its creamy formula leaves a rich, matte finish and high intensity color in this season’s shades: REESE (a warm burgundy) and NICOLE (rose pink).
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
These kinds of legal tools can be empowering for voters of color in all states, voting rights advocates contend.
—Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
There’s also a lot of raw wood and earth tone colors in homeware and interior design.
—Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Color in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20in. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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