soft-hued
Example Sentences
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Then a young senator from Illinois, Mr. Obama stands before a washy background of blue-and-gray stripes, but Ms. Peyton’s adoring, soft-hued portrait appears shatteringly sad now that the promise so many saw has been annulled.
From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2016
The substance of this alluringly dreamy work was etched in a slowly unfolding, soft-hued chord progression on the organ, the tolling of a small bell and a gentle, expanding xylophone line.
From New York Times • May 9, 2010
Maurice Prendergast, went to Paris, returned to paint Manhattan's Central Park in the pure colors of a soft-hued tapestry.
From Time Magazine Archive
The gulls have the same sad story to tell that belongs to all beautiful, soft-hued birds.
From Friends and Helpers by Eddy, Sarah J.
In this squalid parlour, where she was the only soft-hued thing in the room, he thought her more beautiful than ever.
From Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft
