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Examples of off-white in a Sentence
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Jennifer Lopez wore a figure-hugging Schiaparelli gown, Bad Bunny arrived in a daring black outfit by Maison Margiela and Chris Hemsworth donned an off-white Tom Ford suit.
—Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Much like his other Met Gala appearances, Lil Nas X showed out this year, wearing an oversize off-white suit by Luar with shiny silver paneling.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Popular on Variety These sneakers come in an off-white, neutral gray and industrial blue colorway.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 4 May 2024
The night celebrates the essence and life-long work of Karl Lagerfeld, and the red (off-white and blue) carpet didn’t disappoint.
—Essence Fashion, Essence, 3 May 2024
Jaquez came straight from the airport, in off-white sweats and matching sneakers.
—Dan Greene, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2024
Choose from gray, pink or off-white and get a 100% cotton shirt your mom will want to wear all the time.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 27 Apr. 2024
The new era's color, of course, is also an off-white hue.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2024
Some colors and styles, including this off-white option, are marked down even further, with discounts up to 35 percent off.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1927, in the meaning defined above
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“Off-white.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-white. Accessed 24 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
off-white
nounˈȯf-ˈhwīt,
-ˈwīt
: a yellowish or grayish white
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