1
: of, relating to, or made with a single color or hue
2
: involving or producing visual images in a single color or in varying tones of a single color (such as gray)
monochrome film
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Examples of monochrome in a Sentence
Adjective
an artist who produces monochrome pencil drawings
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Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
Dressed in the show’s signature colors, Bush Hager wore a monochrome baby pink ensemble that consisted of a blazer, vest, and mini pencil skirt, while Kotb opted for tailored purple trousers and a lilac top in one of Hollywood’s go-to styles for spring: a long-sleeve blouse.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
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Noun
This is a monochrome laser copier that can push out 42 pages per minute.
—Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
Dressed in the show’s signature colors, Bush Hager wore a monochrome baby pink ensemble that consisted of a blazer, vest, and mini pencil skirt, while Kotb opted for tailored purple trousers and a lilac top in one of Hollywood’s go-to styles for spring: a long-sleeve blouse.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
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“Monochrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monochrome. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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