coloring

Example Sentences

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Imagine squeezing a drop of food coloring into flowing water.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Their vivid blue coloring is a result of the microscopic scales on the backs of their wings, which reflect light.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

That said, the weakness in software stocks appears to be coloring Wall Street analysts’ forecasts.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Long, frustrating job searches and headlines about large-scale corporate layoffs are coloring views of a labor market far harder to navigate than it was a couple years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

“Don’t make dear Mr. Bangs explain it to you again,” she said, with a bit of exasperation coloring her voice.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan