cold color
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Using cold color — deep blues and slivers of white — Houthuesen conveyed the same inner exaltation.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2010
There is a predominance of cold color in winter and of the warm colors in summer.
From The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors by Parkhurst, Daniel Burleigh
But at last there grew a little cold color in the sky and the sea took on a shade of gray.
From Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders by Mundy, Talbot
They were bolder and handsomer than the minister's, but the girl had a feeling that they were the very same cold color.
From A Voice in the Wilderness by Hill, Grace Livingston
She felt herself, as it were, turning pale inside, but into her cheeks there sprang a cold color.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor
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