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Appearing on shelves in mid-June, the new Ninja Turtles action figures have the signature Playmates Toys seal and are in keeping with the original character's color-schemes and trademark weapons, with noticeable modernizations.

From Salon • Aug. 6, 2023

Her own eyes had been drinking in the charm of his personality; no color-schemes or palette-tones were interesting her.

From Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)

But there is one thing about it that I find does not always appeal to them pleasantly, and that is its color-schemes.

From More Jonathan Papers by Morris, Elisabeth Woodbridge

But I think we can carry the white paint idea too far: I have grown a little tired of over-careful decorations, of plain white walls and white woodwork, of carefully matched furniture and over-cautious color-schemes.

From The House in Good Taste by Wolfe, Elsie de

I told Dinky-Dunk if we'd ever put a chameleon on that shack-wall he'd have died of brain-fag trying to make good on the color-schemes.

From The Prairie Wife by Dunn, Harvey