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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The hashtag #Emmyssowhite was trending recently after there were no winners of color in the acting categories this year. — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026 Two Essential California readers mentioned the highway in their responses to our reader question last week, which asked where to find fall color in California. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 Experience the beauty of fall colors Many people travel to western North Carolina in the fall to take in the abundance of color in the changing leaves. — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 24 Sep. 2026 As Sand tries to steer the conversation away from partisanship, the first noticeable thing about his campaign is the color scheme of his yard signs, which avoid standard-issue patriotic colors in favor of green and orange. — Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 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 Oct. 2026.

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