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The universe is a riot of color and light—of galaxies and planets and brightly hued moons.—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 18 Dec. 2025 With space sonics and hued visuals, families can take their kids on intergalactic adventures where memories are made, and cinematic stories transmute into life stories.—Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025 The island of Bequia in particular stands out for its authenticity, where pastel-hued villages and family-run restaurants welcome travelers with genuine warmth.—Geoffrey Ravoire, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025 The neon-hued, gorgeously lit End of Line club is Castor’s playground in the virtual world of the Grid, and Sheen knew how to make the practical set and the character his own.—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hued
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of hued was
before the 12th century
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