How to Use in (full) color in a Sentence

in (full) color

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  • Just place it in the oven and bake until the top is golden brown in color.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Olive green is a versatile shade that brings in color but can also act as a neutral.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The sauce should be smooth, creamy, and deep orange in color.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The species’ larva is light green in color and up to one-half-inch in length.
    — Zach Mentz, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Look for melons that are dark in color and with a dull (not shiny) rind.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
  • Basil leaves range in color from green to purple or a mixture of the two.
    — Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024
  • The first week: On the first day, your lip blushing will appear bright in color.
    — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The snakes, which vary in color pattern, have eight yellow stripes across the length of their body.
    — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
  • Though the episodes are in color, the opening credits sequence of each is in black-and-white.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2024
  • Cured and smoked in-house, the meat wore a dark-brown crust nearly chocolate in color.
    — Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Its leaves are large, flat, oblong and lime green in color.
    — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 18 May 2024
  • Both the frames and the boots are available in color choices of black, white or yellow.
    — Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Mixed Design Styles Gone are the days when every wall had to match in color and style.
    — Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The pink flush on her cheeks looked identical in color to her glossy lips.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The worms also looked red in color when lights were shone on it, likely due to its blood.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Since the fabric is undyed, the rug varies slightly in color, making each piece one-of-a-kind.
    — Ali Faccenda, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • In the opening drone shots, Richardson popped in color.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 8 Dec. 2022
  • This one is darker in color, with a strong bouquet of shrimp paste.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Their belly, chest, throat and the undersides of their limbs are smooth and are lighter in color.
    — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The snakes grow up to five feet in length and can vary in color, with an egg and oval-shaped pattern along their bodies.
    — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Her photographs of Hong Kong and Japan were all shot in color.
    — Daniel E. Slotnik, New York Times, 4 May 2023
  • Since the pegs vary in color, kids can identify and name the color when placing the peg.
    — Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Clear lights would be most similar in color to a warm white.
    — Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Blooms vary in color from creamy white to dark pink and purple with spotted throats.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Hen buffies are mostly brown in color, with a lighter chest and a dark back and head—the latter marked with a small white cheek patch.
    — M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 30 Nov. 2023
  • It’s burnt orange, lighter in color and sweeter than chiles for sale in the village.
    — John Burnett, NPR, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Cuban tree frogs have bulging eyes and large toe pads and can range in color from almost white to a dark brownish green.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The latter can be set to emit steady red light, or to flash in color choices of red, green, blue or yellow.
    — Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 24 July 2024
  • Known as a seasonal blue moon, this doesn't mean the moon appears blue in color.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Bright pink in color and with just the right of tang mixed into the sweet mixture, step 4 of this recipe guarantees a fun cake.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2024

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