Example Sentences

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Shepard’s style for the magazine’s illustrations was chameleon-like, adapting to his authors and ranging from comic social mishaps to sentimental and patriotic images.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Eddie Redmayne is a sharpshooting assassin in Peacock’s suspense thriller “The Day of the Jackal,” a series whose visual language is as sleek as its chameleon-like protagonist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

Her genre-bending chameleon-like music works for everyone — the charts prove that.

From Salon • Dec. 29, 2023

Anna Deavere Smith, a pioneer of the form, applied her chameleon-like acting skills to the process in the early 1990s in the now-classic “Fires in the Mirror” and “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2022

If she could startle the chameleon just enough, he might show his real face, and V might be able to foil any chameleon-like schemes he’d been hatching.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff