variants
or parti-colored
as in striped
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Adjective
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In Jupiter's sonification, shimmering, wind-like tones evoke the giant planet's powerful X-ray auroras, while deeper notes roll underneath like distant thunder, reflecting the turbulence of its striped atmosphere and cloud layers.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
2 Mar. 2026 -
A couple napped under a striped umbrella.—
Lisa A. Beach,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
29 Aug. 2025
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Spice up your Super Bowl party with these pinto beans, garnished with savory bacon and spicy poblano peppers.—
Christopher Michel,
Country Living,
2 Feb. 2023
Adjective
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But then how is Stu, with mottled skin, calling up Sidney and conducting threatening live video-phone chats with her?—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2026
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The surface appears slightly mottled or burnished, giving it the feel of something that’s been hand-made and used for years.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The porter's footsteps echoed back into the marbled lobby, and then even the tapping dissipated into the air or the sound of the boat’s engine.—
Vic O'Sullivan,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Mar. 2026
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From the belly came otoro, the richly marbled portion considered the most luxurious part of the fish.—
J.M. Banks
March 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Since a crepe myrtle isn’t really a full shade tree, plants planted near it will get a considerable amount of sun and only dappled shade.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2026
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This hardy perennial grows in dappled light or full shade.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The actor and de Ramon both wore plaid hats.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
4 Mar. 2026
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The former Spice Girl modeled a green and blue plaid dress that was inspired by a plush bathrobe.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Rounding out the trio is the 008 recovery slide with its uniformly blue upper and a speckled gum outsole.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
19 Feb. 2026
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Variegation takes on many forms, from speckled or spotted foliage to dramatic striping.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Swap plain runners for patterned or textured styles for a polished finish.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
3 Mar. 2026
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Cropped or long, belted or buttoned, patterned or plain—faux fur was the coat choice of many, if not most, this month.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Parti-color.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parti-color. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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