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Recent Examples of rose-colored Light poured down the long hallway, dimpled and rose-colored, the dust from the carpet rising and falling. Literary Hub, 23 June 2025 And for many Chinese, mostly those left behind by the country’s dramatic, gilded transformation since economic reform, memories of Mao-era social equality, the exaltation of the working classes, and a national sense of common purpose are increasingly rose-colored. Nick Frisch, Foreign Affairs, 17 May 2016 The more rose-colored put a soft focus on Vacationland nostalgia—a lobster roll for lunch at McLoons on Sprucehead Island, an art director's fantasy of coastal quaint. Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose-colored
Adjective
  • Owns a favorable athletic profile for a mid-skill with bright green speed and explosion scores.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
  • There are also some bright and cheerful-looking design elements such as colorful military campaign ribbons on the flags.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, Netflix is developing a Pride and Prejudice series with a promising cast that includes Emma Corrin as Elizabeth and Jack Lowden as Darcy.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 19 July 2025
  • Women's health tech faces a trust gap Even with these promising results, trust remains a major barrier in women's health technology.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • President Donald Trump, who calls FIFA President Gianni Infantino a friend, is optimistic about the global turnout for next year’s World Cup, even as his ongoing trade policies continue to impact a range of countries, several of which are expected to compete in the tournament.
    India Brown, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
  • Looking forward, Brocks is optimistic about how treatment options might improve for people with dry eye disease.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • But this year, even among Republicans, views on immigration have grown significantly rosier – 64% of Republicans now believe immigration is a good thing, a 25-point jump from June of 2024.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 13 July 2025
  • While Massachusetts had a rosy year in 2024 statistically, it was still affected by overall crime trends nationally, including a rise in shoplifting.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 6 July 2025
Adjective
  • Transfer the pan to a 400°F oven and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is golden brown.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
  • These Linda Farrow x Jacquemus aviators with their distinctive yellow lenses capture the golden hour glow of the Côte d'Azur at any time of day.
    Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025

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“Rose-colored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose-colored. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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