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Recent Examples of undertone
If a true brown feels like a bridge too far, Malabar’s beige undertones introduce a little bit of smooth serenity.
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Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
While Beyoncé's dress had more of a nude undertone, Carey's dress shone bright in a crisp white (perfect for the wintry queen who loves Christmas!).
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Its products boast some of the cleanest burns and scent throws, each with a warm undertone that hints at nutmeg.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
Correa adds that going for a shade with a more peachy or orange undertone than your normal shade will help neutralize the blue and minimize those dark circles.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
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Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
While Beyoncé's dress had more of a nude undertone, Carey's dress shone bright in a crisp white (perfect for the wintry queen who loves Christmas!).
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Its products boast some of the cleanest burns and scent throws, each with a warm undertone that hints at nutmeg.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
Correa adds that going for a shade with a more peachy or orange undertone than your normal shade will help neutralize the blue and minimize those dark circles.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undertone
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But many leaders in Indian Country view the president’s apology as a huge step forward even if it was done with political overtones.Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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Candidates and pundits have cited political rhetoric with autocratic overtones as a primary threat to American democracy.Blake D. Morant, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Wednesday’s report comes after earlier data showed the economy added a whopping 254,000 jobs in September, inflation is a whisper away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% target and consumer confidence jumped this month by the fastest clip since March of 2021 — all signs of a robust economy.Alexandra Banner, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
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There was also a missed opportunity during the Tribal whispers portion of the evening.Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
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The experience, filled with excitement and a tinge of fear, has left viewers across social media captivated by the lions' close approach.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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There’s a beat-boxer (Mark Martin) holding down the rhythm, along with an electric guitar and bass (Siena D’Addario and Melissa Mahoney) bringing a tinge of alt-metal.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2024
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While rumors continue to circulate that Microsoft will finally dip its tech toes into handheld gaming next year, 2024 is still filled with enough Xbox sales on gaming peripherals to get any gamer going to the checkout.Carlos Mejia, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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Pardi also sparked pregnancy rumors back in February, when he was seen rubbing his beau’s belly during a photo-op.Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The tool can modify sentences or longer sections of text to shorten or lengthen the word count, change the tone, or format it in a different way.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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The Harris camp has been projecting a tone of confidence in the final days leading up to the general election.Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Talk with your contractor about any specific concerns various paint colors may present in your area and to get a sense of what hues may have the best durability.Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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And because these rich hues offer a statement on their own, they can be worn as a single eyeshadow and do not need to be perfected with excess shading or shadow layering.Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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Amazon hasn’t explained what is causing the yellow tint.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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The goal is to achieve a juicy look, characterized by an imprecise and slightly smudged application, reminiscent of the resulting lip tint after taking a bite of fruit.Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Undertone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undertone. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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