in living color

idiom

: in the bright colors of real life
a television program shown in living color
often used figuratively or humorously
His opinions are aired once a week in living color.

Examples of in living color in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The multi-generational festival has flocks of Black people sprawled out across the park’s lawn in blankets and mats, fully prepared to take on the heat and hear some of their favorite musicians in living color. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 June 2024 The Envelope podcast is back — now in living color! Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2023 However, the Mustang GT Gen3 Supercar is the first of those race-ready steeds to be seen in living color. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 6 Oct. 2022 And the story, in this case, is rendered in living color. Adrienne Bernhard, Popular Mechanics, 20 Mar. 2023 Today is the day this country loves to celebrate in style, seeing an all-American dream play out in living color. Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 1 July 2022 The show is presented in living color. John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 30 June 2022 The city and the bay spread out below, like one of those television shots in living color: beautiful San Francisco. Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Apr. 2022 The changing face of baseball is here in living color. Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2022

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“In living color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20living%20color. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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