as in multicolored
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Those diverse traits are on brilliant display in the piles of multicolored and idiosyncratically shaped pears and apples inside what was once the nave of the 13th-century church that is now Dalla Ragione’s home.Mark Schapiro, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
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Inspired by those scaly vertebrates, Chan used an array of precious stones — tourmaline, yellow diamond, garnets — to create a magical multicolored figurine.Violet Goldstone, WWD, 8 Oct. 2024
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La Grande Dame is made of carved and polychrome wood that has been painted with imagery alluding to a rich tapestry of cultural references, including ancient folklore, witchcraft, and an Egyptian creation myth.Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
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Coat of black silk satin brocaded with polychrome silk thread in a pattern of tulips; belt of black silk satin; blouse of white silk-cotton batiste; skirt of beige cotton-linen twill.Irene Kim, Vogue, 28 June 2024
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The iridescence of a scarab beetle’s back — symbolic in many cultures — inspired the Nefertiti model, embroidered with polychromatic crystals, rhinestones and sequins.Alex Wynne, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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From natural dyes to native teas, create rainbow flags and polychromatic drinks.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 10 June 2024
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Most of the variegated topographical features on Pluto—dunes, hills, broken up blocks called chaotic terrains—are made up of or are the work of frozen methane and nitrogen.Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
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Foliage plants: Darker foliage plants look better against a light-colored mulch, while variegated plants pop against a darker backdrop.Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2024
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The debris – space rocks known as meteoroids – collides with Earth's atmosphere at high speed and disintegrates, creating fiery and colorful streaks in the sky, according to NASA.Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
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Visitors will also note that contemporary art is represented with a colorful permanent 171-foot-tall mural, Dazzle My Heart, by Canadian artist Michelle Hoogveld, on the hotel’s front facade.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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But despite the gaping hole at its center, the composition clearly depicts a harbor scene with boats and buildings set against a streaked white and blue sky.Chloe Veltman, NPR, 23 Feb. 2024
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The method yields images that are streaked and cracked, with surfaces that are alternately riven and raised.Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
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