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Recent Examples of two-tone
Modatope Ballet Flats with Bows These two-tone ballet flats with bows are a close lookalike for Jolie’s pair.
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The quilt has a minimalist design that suits any space, with two-tone channel stitching that adds texture and style.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
This two-tone carpet that looks more like an abstract artwork than a floor covering can thrive in homes that have a more modern decor aesthetic.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent denim pieces have included 1950s Big Smith overalls with original repairs, a pair of 1960s selvedge jeans from Foremost, a two-tone 1950s Lee 101-J jacket and 1960s carpenter jeans from Carter’s and Sears, the latter lined with fleece.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The quilt has a minimalist design that suits any space, with two-tone channel stitching that adds texture and style.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
This two-tone carpet that looks more like an abstract artwork than a floor covering can thrive in homes that have a more modern decor aesthetic.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent denim pieces have included 1950s Big Smith overalls with original repairs, a pair of 1960s selvedge jeans from Foremost, a two-tone 1950s Lee 101-J jacket and 1960s carpenter jeans from Carter’s and Sears, the latter lined with fleece.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-tone
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Each table has a two-toned design with a light brown tabletop to complement the different colored bases.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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As a bonus, rub its two-toned foliage — green on the top and silver on the bottom — between thumb and forefinger for an aromatically minty delight.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
1 Aug. 2025
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However, these stories reach far beyond the understanding of ethics as dichromatic, immutable codes of conduct and delve into more complex internal dilemmas.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Aug. 2025
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This limited color perception is called dichromatic vision, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.—
Olivia Munson,
USA TODAY,
8 July 2022
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North Carolina's tricolored bats are unstable, among several species of bats quickly dying off in the dark.—
Dave Malkoff,
CBS News,
16 Nov. 2025
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The movie has the color palette of a garish tricolored ice pop, a jumble of psychedelic turquoise blue and incandescent fuchsia.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
29 Oct. 2025
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But their gray world is rich in attributes that might otherwise pale in our trichromatic, million-color world.—
Kanya Kanchana,
Longreads,
15 Oct. 2024
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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
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In the oven, the layers blow apart and the result is a biscuit striated like fancy Italian marble.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Feb. 2026
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Lead With Texture In the primary suite, subdued shades give way to abundant texture in the form of velvet and bouclé on the bed and a striated treatment on the walls.—
Katherine Owen,
Southern Living,
27 Nov. 2025
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Variegation takes on many forms, from speckled or spotted foliage to dramatic striping.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
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The actress wore a long-sleeve top with puffy sleeves rolled to the elbows and contrasting fabric between black and a speckled camel tone.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
26 Jan. 2026
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The drop shoulder silhouette and banded hem give it a sporty look that would look super cute with leggings or sweatpant jeans.—
Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
29 Jan. 2026
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This cheetah-print blouse is similar to Rinna’s, thanks to a full-button front, straight point collar, and long sleeves with banded cuffs.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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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
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Its bicolored yellowy-orange and pink blooms have a moderate to strong fragrance.—
Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Dec. 2020
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“Two-tone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-tone. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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