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two-toned

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Recent Examples of two-toned This gives the device a two-toned appearance that isn’t particularly elegant. PC Magazine, 21 July 2025 Many of their letters feature descriptions of seeking the veery, or listening to its call, which consists in a mysterious two-toned sound. Lida Maxwell july 18, Literary Hub, 18 July 2025 Its flower clusters are often two-toned because flowers emerge from pink buds but mature to a blue tone. Judy Nauseef, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2025 That’s easily accomplished with Zara’s two-toned midi skirt, Flore Flore’s black tank top, and Dragon Diffusion’s woven basket bag—a style big enough to fit a laptop. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-toned
Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-toned
Adjective
  • When not multi-colored with bespoke rainbows or other artists’ visions, two-tone exterior color patterns were also acceptable decades ago.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • This 6-panel hat features a classic silhouette with a two-tone green and brown design that complements just about anything in his wardrobe.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The park’s Big Badlands Overlook peers east, where the moon will climb above a sea of striated crag.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Serena Williams recently posted swimsuit photos showing off striated arms after promoting her more than 30-pound GLP-1 weight loss.
    Anne Marie Chaker, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • This limited color perception is called dichromatic vision, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2022
Adjective
  • From brown granite to speckled composite stone, there have been more than a few countertop looks that were overdone in the past decade.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The design of the Grosche Milano Stone stovetop espresso maker, a speckled stone that looks like the bottom of a creek, gives your stovetop coffee maker a contemporary look that’s suited for a modern kitchen.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The nickel-grey sunburst dial features a tonal version of Zenith’s tricolor El Primero subdials and polished details.
    Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 14 July 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
  • 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
  • From goblet-esque toothbrush holders and colonial gravy boats to banded pitchers, each of Match’s offerings transcends time.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Doctors sent Latimer, a 36-year-old Canadian correctional officer, home for his own safety after a banded sea krait bit him.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Two-toned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-toned. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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