How to Use palette in a Sentence

palette

noun
  • The sleek leather is found in a palette of black, ochre and ecru.
    Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The earthy palette, chunky knits and heavy coats were there.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Give Bob a stage to work on; give me a palette to draw from.
    Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2023
  • But in terms of the color palette, there are pinks this time.
    Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Three Too Faced eye and face palettes for less than $30?
    Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 26 Nov. 2023
  • To make a point, and the points seem as limitless as the tartan palette, punks in the ’80s wore it.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 16 Nov. 2023
  • This look brings that palette to life in the form of a button-up shirt and checkered skirt.
    Megan O'Sullivan, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The blue, white, and orange color palette, meanwhile, is a nod to the flag of New York City.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2023
  • A lot of the palette had a lot to do with production and costume design.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
  • That's right, even your pantry can have its own color palette!
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The Turkish oushak rug with its soft lavender, sage green, camel, and dusty blue sets the tone for the room’s color palette.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
  • No offense to the other four shades in the palette, but Cookie was a clear favorite.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The corset minidress, thigh-high sheer tights, and elbow-length gloves are all lace, adding a softness to the dark color palette.
    Amanda Curran, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Complete with a non-chalky, nine-shadow palette and a mini Juicy Dewy Lip Tint to seal the deal.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The dark tone of Diablo IV extends to the color palette in scenes like this.
    Alessandro Fillari, Ars Technica, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Give the furniture piece a fresh paint job that matches the bathroom's palette, then mount it to the wall over the toilet.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Williamson: When working with a client, the color palette drives a lot of the spaces that clients enjoy.
    Essence, 6 July 2024
  • The endless shades of grey create a palette for viewers to add their own ideas and values to.
    David James, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Oct. 2022
  • The palette is a study in earth tones, all ochre, blood-rust red and high chaparral yellow.
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2022
  • The small landscape painting leaning on the kitchen shelf inspired the room’s palette.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2024
  • There’s a soft color palette of light pinks and greens and a the Mojito bar at its center.
    Dana Givens, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Plus, the cheery color palette will get plenty of mileage come spring and summer.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The cards are done up in a Smarties palette of pink and purple and teal, printed with the prayer of St. Francis of Assisi.
    Christina Catherine Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Follow suit and keep things classic with the red and green palette and the garlands wrapped around your porch columns.
    Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Be sure to center soft browns and pinks pulled from a palette that suits your complexion—and when in doubt, less is more.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Here's a neutral choice that'll work with any palette or season.
    Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Even the video’s color palette is subdued, with a theme of gray and muddy purple.
    Eliza Brooke, New York Times, 4 July 2023
  • This isn’t the first time Oprah named Beats headphones one of her Favorite Things, and the tastemaker is a fan of the sleek neutral palette that these come in.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • In the kitchen, Miele appliances, a statement range hood, and enormous quartzite island create a soothing palette.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The entire residence has a light color palette and materials like white marble and light oak for cabinetry and floors.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2025

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