color in

verb

colored in; coloring in; colors in
: to add color to (a shape or picture) by using markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc.

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More recently, modern brides have started embracing more color in their wedding looks again. María Mérida, Glamour, 30 May 2026 Both the Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro offer good edge detection, a very likeable bokeh and pleasing colors in Portrait mode – sometimes even on moving subjects. Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 The intense, saturated color in much of her work is a legacy of abstraction. Regina Marler, The New York Review of Books, 28 May 2026 Here are nine plants that will show off their best colors in full sun containers. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for color in

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“Color in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20in. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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