How to Use sepia in a Sentence

sepia

noun

• The sky turned sepia, the sun erased.
  — Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• The viewers come in neutral shades of gray and sepia, as well as in capri blue.
  — Michelle Matthews | [email protected], al, 20 July 2023
• Washes include sepia blue, ochre blue, graphite, brown black and more.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
• The first few scenes of Stalker are urban ones, shot in sepia.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 2 June 2017
• For pale skin, this can mean sepia browns, while medium and olive skin tones can go for milk chocolate shades.
  — Georgia Day, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2023
• Print black-and-white or sepia-tone photos and glue them atop plain paper shipping tags.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2022
• Teens can print photos in black and white, color, or sepia tones and even opt for a border.
  — Lindsey Hunter Lopez, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2021
• Typical gravesite photos, sepia and oval, in frames.
  — Mariana Enriquez october 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
• For a less sepia-toned analogy, look to Steve Jobs.
  — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2025
• The sepia-toned pic pays total homage to the old cover, but with a more modern update.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 12 Feb. 2021
• Photographing this way brought to life those cloudy sepia images of stiffly posed, cocksure men.
  — Robert Gauthierstaff Photographer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2022
• Reading mode turns the screen grayscale and then applies a night mode-style sepia tone to everything.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 20 June 2017
• Clouds mixed with smoke from distant wildfires moved in after lunch, turning the light sepia.
  — John Todd, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026
• Some changes, such as adding a filter to make the photo sepia or black and white, will still be flagged by the system.
  — Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 27 Feb. 2023
• The resulting haze puts a natural sepia filter on the city at dusk.
  — WIRED, 13 Nov. 2023
• The next morning dawns dusky, light and clouds stained sepia by smoke blown from wildfires burning in distant forests.
  — Sarah Gilman, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Oct. 2020
• Convert them to black and white, sepia, or get creative and try a variety of filters.
  — Sarah Lemire, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2021
• Taylor caught in sepia both the isolation and the camaraderie of camp life.
  — Dan Rodricks, baltimoresun.com, 27 May 2017
• Euphoria was doing for purple what Dune would do with sepia.
  — Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
• For the love of Aluche, do not use sepia filters for scenes set in Mexico.
  — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2022
• Over the course of two weeks the artist set the stage by making the first marks with a sepia tone crayon for each distinct image.
  — John Zotos, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2019
• With just a touch of shimmer and a rich sepia tone, the dress was a perfect choice for the 41-year-old mom of five.
  — Rebekah Lowin, Country Living, 24 Nov. 2019
• The 48-card set features players in black and white or sepia portrait photos.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 21 Mar. 2021
• Some parts of the film are displayed in a light shade (similar to sepia, just multi-light colored).
  — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 June 2026
• The sky overhead was a smoky sepia as fire crews from across the region battled nearby flames, Buzzell said.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Oct. 2017
• Yet the sources of mistrust of Covid-19 vaccine trials aren’t just sepia-toned.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 25 Sep. 2020
• Pink wore a long white halter neck dress with sepia tapestry print and burnt orange floral detail.
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
• And the third is lit in sepia tones, the idol’s profile visible against a backlit entryway.
  — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 19 Aug. 2022
• Twenty-four teams played there through the first two rounds, some bathed in the sepia tones of late-afternoon light that streams through the windows.
  — Billy Witz, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2021
• One of the sepia photos depicts her wearing a sheer off-the-shoulder gown, tied to each arm with bows with trailing ribbons.
  — Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2022