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Recent Examples of two-toned
Its shell is split almost perfectly down the middle — one side appearing red-orange, the other dark brown — and that striking two-toned look earned it a very different fate than a typical commercial catch.
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Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Aside from its two-toned hue, the lobster’s sheer size is also raising eyebrows.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 Apr. 2026
People buying the new keyboard/trackpad module will also have three keycap options: the classic white-on-black, a two-toned version with some lavender keycap highlights, and a three-toned version with a mix of gray and orange keycap highlights.
—ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2026
And when in doubt, reach for a new Chanel pump, whether in festive animal print or a chic two-toned black-and-white.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2026
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Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Aside from its two-toned hue, the lobster’s sheer size is also raising eyebrows.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 Apr. 2026
People buying the new keyboard/trackpad module will also have three keycap options: the classic white-on-black, a two-toned version with some lavender keycap highlights, and a three-toned version with a mix of gray and orange keycap highlights.
—ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2026
And when in doubt, reach for a new Chanel pump, whether in festive animal print or a chic two-toned black-and-white.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-toned
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Powered by the brand’s Caliber 01 with a 70-hour power reserve, the model has plenty of fun iterations to play with, including a platinum version with an icy-blue dial, a red-gold model with a deep-brown dial, and a two-tone stainless-steel and red-gold number, too.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
19 May 2026
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New top-trim exterior bling includes 20-inch wheels, a two-tone roof and splash guards.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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This beachfront location overlooking the iconic Hanalei Bay, with the waterfall-striated Hihimanu, Nāmolokama, and Māmalahoa mountains in the distance, has to be one of the prettiest on the planet.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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These elegant, striated cylinders are chewy and caramelized on the outside and soft and custardy in the middle.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
6 Apr. 2026
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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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Toad Lily Toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta) is another standout choice for the shady spots in your garden, with purple and white speckled blooms that are sure to catch eyes in late summer and fall.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
27 May 2026
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This pair featured a silver Swoosh and a subtle speckled shimmer throughout.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
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For example, in the modern tricolor flag of Ireland, adopted in 1937, green is said to represent Roman Catholics.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
11 Mar. 2026
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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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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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For a bicolored tomato whose flavor matches its beauty, both from the outside and the inside, consider Captain Lucky.—
Nadia Hassani,
The Spruce,
1 May 2026
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Caladiums, especially bicolor varieties with white or pink leaves, bring welcome color to part-shade containers.—
Midwest Living,
Midwest Living,
22 Apr. 2026
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Officials estimate annual maintenance, operations and security costs will total between $10,000 and $15,000, in addition to the pending restoration of the banded windows.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2026
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The male peregrine falcon, a new mate for the female, has been identified by the Midwest Peregrine Society as a banded 4-year-old that fledged from Minneapolis City Hall in 2022.—
Kathryn Kovalenko,
Twin Cities,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Two-toned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-toned. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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