two-tone

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Recent Examples of two-tone An interesting two-tone enamel engraving in black and ivory coils around the vibrant orange resin of the fountain pen and rollerball, recalling the poster’s hypnotic motif - a metaphor for the film’s mind-bending complexity. Nancy Olson, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 The five two-tone color options—the boring, businesslike black and gray, plus purple-and-gray lavender, pink-and-baby-blue bubblegum, and the green sage options—are the most fun thing about it, and the lavender and bubblegum colors are particularly eye-catching. ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025 The collection features a range of vibrant dials and precious materials, including 18-karat Moonshine Gold, 18-karat Sedna Gold, stainless steel and two-tone combinations. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 June 2025 Spanning three levels, the two-tone structure is on a secluded cul-de-sac amid a third of an acre bordering the Wilshire Country Club golf course. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-tone
Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-tone
Adjective
  • Rotate rugs and rearrange furniture yearly to even out sun exposure and keep floors from developing two-toned spots.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
  • Each table has a two-toned design with a light brown tabletop to complement the different colored bases.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 28 June 2025
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
  • Even pubs remained closed on March 17 until 1961. Since 1922, when 26 of the 32 counties of Ireland became semi-independent, the tricolor flag of Ireland has been the official flag.
    Bryan McGovern, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The honeycomb court and the tricolor purple-teal-gray scheme are smooth on the eyes.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 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
  • Square limestone columns with a wavy, striated design stand between the formal living and dining areas.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
  • There’s nothing like catching the cosmos above the Grand Canyon’s striated walls.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • That $1 raise triggers a $1,000 annual payment spike, highlighting how fragile the GOP’s banded structure can be for borrowers near a threshold.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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
Adjective
  • The men’s fedora, known as the Foreman, is hand-blocked from molasses metallic flecked straw braid.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The dashboard is swathed in a flecked, mélange-style fabric that is based on a traditional Japanese hand-weaving technique called Nishijin-ori.
    Mara Balagtas McIlwrath, Car and Driver, 1 June 2023

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“Two-tone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-tone. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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