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variants or tricolored

tricolor

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noun

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Recent Examples of tricolor
Adjective
There is no separating the two now, despite all the separations: the gates, the fences, the bollards, the closures, the motorcades, the river itself — a metropolis clamping down yet very much breathing, waving the tricolor flag of sport, profit and patriotism. Dan Zak, Washington Post, 26 July 2024 Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party boasts a tricolor flame in its logo evoking a now-defunct movement made up of the political remnants of Benito Mussolini’s fascists. Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
Noun
Behind them, the pink leaves of a tricolor beech tree bring just a touch of soft color. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025 The tricolor pop has three levels of sourness, starting with a sharp red layer and ending with sweet cherry-lime. Buy it! Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for tricolor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tricolor
Noun
  • But to codify the auto-bid model would be waving the white flag and accepting a lower status.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • But such findings are scant enough that a year before the conference, several high-profile academics published an article whose opening reads like a waving of the white flag for psychiatry itself.
    Andrew Kay, Harpers Magazine, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • But their gray world is rich in attributes that might otherwise pale in our trichromatic, million-color world.
    Kanya Kanchana, Longreads, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Helmholtz’s theory was that our vision was trichromatic, based on three fundamental colors: red, green, and blue, which can be combined to make any other color.
    The Lost Women of Science Initiative, Scientific American, 30 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • In Caroline Absher’s colossal, mostly-dichromatic self-portrait Studio, the artist looks down at the viewer, who crouches or sits beneath her.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 6 May 2022
  • Álvaro's subjects were 32 trichromats (a mix of men and women) and 32 dichromatic men (a mix of the green-lacking and red-lacking subtypes).
    Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 15 July 2015
Adjective
  • Its bicolored glasses were made from Sapphire and Mozambique baguette Ruby while its own earring was fashioned from a yellow diamond.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Its bicolored yellowy-orange and pink blooms have a moderate to strong fragrance.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • Imagineers have transformed Disneyland with colorful buntings, signs and special installations for guests to experience during the 70th anniversary festivities.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • Other rules include prohibiting mound visits, as well as stepping out of the batter's box between pitches and bunting.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • In line with the Princess of Wales' attire, the Duchess of Edinburgh also donned a blue and red cape over her gown, a nod to the colors of the union jack.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • One dessert that stands out from all the cupcakes, cookies and biscuits decorated with crowns and union jacks is the Jack Russel cake, which brings to mind the king and queen consort's two Jack Russell terriers.
    Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2023
Adjective
  • In terms of behavior, Buntin said these dinosaurs most resemble that of banded plovers, which are small shorebirds.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 July 2025
  • There, with help from her mom, the UC San Diego student applied the finishing touches to her tribal regalia and hair — the latter braided, banded and decorated with real otter skins — in anticipation of the day’s events.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Where will flags be at half-staff in Wisconsin? Per Evers' executive order, American flag and the Wisconsin state flag fly half-staff at all buildings, grounds and military installations belonging to the state of Wisconsin.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 19 July 2025
  • On the inside of the ring, there is a Brazilian flag, which is where the season started.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025

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“Tricolor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tricolor. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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