discolored
Example Sentences
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The food was often inedible, and the water was discolored.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
Nonfarmale’s transfer was deemed perfectly done, but discolored varnish was removed, holes and cracks were repaired, and, as is modern practice, restored areas were made congruent with the rest by delicate watercolor cross-hatching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
A chemist for the Alcoa Aluminum Company doing research on discolored teeth to determine whether it was caused by aluminum discovered that the cause was fluoride, not aluminum.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024
Most notably, in 2016, residents complained about discolored water pouring out of their faucets, with hues ranging from yellow to almost black.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024
He saw, then, that next to where the antenna came out of the case, there was a small discolored spot on the plastic.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
