had colored
- past perfect of color.
Example Sentences
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Jon Friedberg, CEO of the tech company PokerAtlas, correlated the chilly tourism in the city with the rash of air-travel incidents that had colored the news at the beginning of 2025.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025
Changes are coming to Peeps in the wake of a new state law prohibiting the use of select food additives, including a chemical that had colored some versions of the marshmallow treats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
The young girl held a heart-shaped piece of paper that she had colored in with yellow and blue, the colors of the flag of Ukraine.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2022
The 45-year-old, who sold cattle fodder for a living, had colored his hair that day for a family wedding, said his 22-year-old niece Shaheen.
From Reuters ● Dec. 26, 2019
June had colored it an azure blue, and there was a red heart in its middle, taking up half of the whale’s body.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
