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

Excelling in multiple art forms, Nelson, too, is renowned for coloring outside the lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

I push myself to my feet, hoping there aren’t hectic spots of red coloring my cheeks.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black