How to Use in (full) color in a Sentence

in (full) color

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  • The rule of thumb is that your urine should be clear in color.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The sauce should be smooth, creamy, and deep orange in color.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Their bodies can vary in color from tan and brown to gray and black.
    Kirsten Fiscus, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Look for melons that are dark in color and with a dull (not shiny) rind.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 July 2023
  • The species’ larva is light green in color and up to one-half-inch in length.
    Zach Mentz, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Whisk the egg yolks and sugar in a large bowl until light in color.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The scales may appear thin and white or thick and darker in color.
    Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Basil leaves range in color from green to purple or a mixture of the two.
    Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024
  • Just place it in the oven and bake until the top is golden brown in color.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
  • This one is darker in color, with a strong bouquet of shrimp paste.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The pink flush on her cheeks looked identical in color to her glossy lips.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Jalapeño is a bit too dark in color for this guacamole, and too meaty in texture.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The worms also looked red in color when lights were shone on it, likely due to its blood.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Cured and smoked in-house, the meat wore a dark-brown crust nearly chocolate in color.
    Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Choose a soft cloth that's lighter in color than your shoes to avoid any possible dye mishaps.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
  • The snakes, which vary in color pattern, have eight yellow stripes across the length of their body.
    Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
  • The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The moon may appear tan in color, but the change is often hard to notice.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Known as a seasonal blue moon, this doesn't mean the moon appears blue in color.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Both the frames and the boots are available in color choices of black, white or yellow.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2024
  • It’s burnt orange, lighter in color and sweeter than chiles for sale in the village.
    John Burnett, NPR, 21 Sep. 2024
  • Blend until sauce is lighter in color and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
  • The film opens in color, then turns to black and white as if going back to a more innocent time.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Cuban tree frogs have bulging eyes and large toe pads and can range in color from almost white to a dark brownish green.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The cookie crumbs aren't just sandy in color, but also have a buttery, sand-like crumb.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Though the episodes are in color, the opening credits sequence of each is in black-and-white.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2024
  • Their belly, chest, throat and the undersides of their limbs are smooth and are lighter in color.
    Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • It’s made in the saignée method and darker in color than pale, Provence-style Rosés.
    Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Since the fabric is undyed, the rug varies slightly in color, making each piece one-of-a-kind.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Since the pegs vary in color, kids can identify and name the color when placing the peg.
    Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 6 Mar. 2024

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