lend color to
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Winter bulbs followed by blazing banks of mature rhododendrons, azaleas and flowering trees in spring lend color to this decidedly green garden.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
In my own State to give any countenance to such a movement would tend to compromise me and lend color to the misrepresentations that apparently are being made in other States.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this unexciting campaign, it is the junior partners rather than the presidential candidates who lend color to the proceedings.
From Time Magazine Archive
The purr of Czech motorbikes and the chatter of lovers drinking Bulgarian wine beside Lake Hoan Kien lend color to the clean but dour city.
From Time Magazine Archive
Has there ever at any time been the slightest opposition by any Irish Nationalist to proposals made by Ulster industrialists which would lend color to such a suspicion?
From Imaginations and Reveries by George William Russell
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