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colored

[kuhl-erd] / ˈkʌl ərd /




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“Most of these drinks were served in clubs and discotheques… they were brightly colored. If you’re at a discotheque, you don’t want a glass of brown liquor.”

From Salon

Rosner’s imagery is abstract and often looks like the computer graphics you might choose for a screen saver, but better, brilliantly colored and alive.

From Los Angeles Times

The flowers were described as “dull, lead colored things,” “fetid” and “horrible … exceedingly disagreeable.”

From Los Angeles Times

Armed with brightly colored markers and New Haven-style pizza, they wrestled with fundamental questions: Is it really colleges’ duty to send graduates into “high-impact” jobs?

From The Wall Street Journal

Though the outcomes encoded here are colored by midcentury manners, they are surprisingly daring and averse to sedate moralism.

From The Wall Street Journal