How to Use color in in a Sentence

color in

phrasal verb
  • The Kindle now comes in a lovely matcha green color in addition to black, too.
    Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The awards show, which continues to this day, celebrates the accomplishments of people of color in media and entertainment and honors those who promote social justice through their work.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The goal of the resort’s redesign was to bring the soft desert colors in.
    Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Gucci, Chanel, and many more showed the trendy color in the form of tights.
    Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
  • He was added to the Sadler’s Wells company in 1952, the first dancer of color in the troupe.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The tinge of color in the sky is a bit brighter as the evening sun dipped back under the surface.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Where is the best place to see fall foliage colors in fall 2024?
    Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Unlike the green outlines, the petals seemed to have been colored in by hand.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The change in plumage from a drab olive color in the winter to bright yellow in the summer is a sight to see.
    John Heasly, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
  • The league hired four coaches of color in a single cycle, a record for the NFL.
    Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
  • And then the fantasist in me later will right the wrongs, color in my past.
    Miriam Katz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • There are a lot of clear cuts and contrasting colors in place.
    Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2024
  • And Antares burns a reddish-orange color in the heart of Scorpio.
    Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The main cast is all-Black, and plays on the history of people of color in slasher flicks.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The dress comes in 38 colors in addition to white, which are available in sizes S–XXL.
    Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
  • But there’s nothing like a dazzling display of colors in the sky.
    Kate Armanini, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2023
  • The leak claims that rose will be one of the colors in the iPhone 16 Pro’s wardrobe and will be the only completely new shade on offer.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The orange, red and gray beanie was the only pop of color in the outfit ensemble.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Swap in linens that are lighter than the boldest color in your bedroom to soften the whole palette.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Students of color in high schools across the country spoke to NBC News, sharing a range of concerns in the lead-up to the ruling.
    Char Adams, NBC News, 29 June 2023
  • Add a wallpaper backsplash in soft pink tones for a pop of color in the bathroom.
    Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Even the people closest to you may show their true colors in a way that surprises you.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Stop by the park’s nature center to pick up a Sandhill Crane magnet that can be colored in.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Match the colors in the wreath to your holiday decor for a cohesive palette.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Once dry, paint the vase to create an unexpected pop of color in your home.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2024
  • Among them, 80% spell out the share of people of color in senior management or board roles.
    Byruth Umoh, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Mix your blooming gel and white gel color in a one-to-one ratio and apply this on top of your base color.
    Annie Blay, Allure, 27 June 2023
  • Hachiya persimmons are oval-shaped and colored in a bright blood-orange shade.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 June 2023
  • To form the look of rings, pour a small amount of one color in the center, repeating with remaining hues; the colors will spread and blend.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Forcing cut woody stems into bloom this time of year is not just about a little color in the dining room.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2024

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