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
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 Talbot Mundy
She felt herself, as it were, turning pale inside, but into her cheeks there sprang a cold color.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison
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 Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst
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 Grace Livingston Hill
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