Examples of titian in a Sentence
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And Hisham Matar looked at a history of cruel images, from Titian paintings to photo evidence out of Abu Ghraib and Gaza City.
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Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
The photograph transmits the breadth and mechanism of the Festival’s assembled in the way of a fine Titian oil — speaking of art works central to Venice — in which every human in the image is captured doing something vastly different from his or her neighbor.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Ultimately, O’Hara wears six titian red custom cut and colored wigs.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 16 Sep. 2024
Color options consist of black with red or gray contrast stitching, black/saddle brown, black/white, black/bengal red, black/classic red, espresso/magma gray, macchiato beige/magma gray, titian red/macchiato beige, and titanium gray/black.
—Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 15 Jan. 2018
At once absurd and solemn, it is rendered in big splintery brush strokes of gorgeous colors on a patchwork collage of gold and blue velvet (the blue resembles an overheated Titian sky).
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2017
My first choice for another name would have been Nancy, as in my hero, Titian-haired amateur sleuth Nancy Drew.
—Angela Hill, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2017
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Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
The photograph transmits the breadth and mechanism of the Festival’s assembled in the way of a fine Titian oil — speaking of art works central to Venice — in which every human in the image is captured doing something vastly different from his or her neighbor.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Ultimately, O’Hara wears six titian red custom cut and colored wigs.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 16 Sep. 2024
Color options consist of black with red or gray contrast stitching, black/saddle brown, black/white, black/bengal red, black/classic red, espresso/magma gray, macchiato beige/magma gray, titian red/macchiato beige, and titanium gray/black.
—Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 15 Jan. 2018
At once absurd and solemn, it is rendered in big splintery brush strokes of gorgeous colors on a patchwork collage of gold and blue velvet (the blue resembles an overheated Titian sky).
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2017
My first choice for another name would have been Nancy, as in my hero, Titian-haired amateur sleuth Nancy Drew.
—Angela Hill, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2017
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“Titian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/titian. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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