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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In parts of Maine, residents were reporting a yellowish and brownish color in the sky. ABC News, 15 July 2026 From the earlier iconic Miami Beach hotel The light colors in the lobby and white curtains at the entrance are two of several features from the previous version that the new developer and owner sought to maintain. Miami Herald, 13 July 2026 In this deep perennial border, Jordin layered tough perennials that deliver a profusion of color in the height of summer, including catmint, ‘Millenium’ allium, ‘Cinderella’ milkweed, and clary sage. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2026 In 2026, designers are moving away from overly trendy, harsh colors in favor of warmer, more timeless hues. Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 10 July 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 18 Jul. 2026.

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