How to Use beige in a Sentence

beige

1 of 2 noun
  • Some people like the staples — the beiges, the browns, the blacks.
    Sophia Kercher, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2017
  • The color can range from a creamy white to a pale beige.
    Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • The clients let Kenza run with the decor, with one caveat: no beige.
    Alyssa Bird, ELLE Decor, 18 May 2022
  • Some may even go so far as to say that gray could be the new beige.
    Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Choose from 18 shades like beige and gray to purple and green.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Your best bet is a kinder, warmer white that has just a hint of grey or beige in it.
    Elle Decor Editors, ELLE Decor, 27 July 2018
  • This pinky beige helps make nails—and fingers—look longer.
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Rooms with oak floors are done in beige, red, and blue, with gold accents.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
  • Rather than the classic beige, opt for chic, silken version—and wear it as a dress.
    The Editors, Town & Country, 30 Dec. 2020
  • The company hit the scene in the ’90s as a rebellious response to the era’s tame pinks and beiges.
    Claire Beaudreault, SELF, 30 July 2018
  • This is one time when boring beige can be your best friend.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 3 Aug. 2023
  • My room at Encore was 50 shades of beige (plus white linens, white trim, and white lamps).
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2019
  • The bar has all the charm of an airport lounge, and even the patio looks onto a big beige Hyatt across the street.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 June 2022
  • Just the idea that beige is a one-size-fits-all solution to nude is bogus.
    Jessica Cruel, SELF, 20 July 2018
  • For the outer walls of the rooms in the outer circle, the couple chose beige; the inner circle is blue.
    Diane Fiske, Philly.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • Mature females tend to range from reddish to brown and even light cream and beige.
    National Geographic, 25 Feb. 2020
  • Most are still a pale beige, but here and there one has darkened to a sort of golden scrapple.
    Andrew Kornylak, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 May 2021
  • Our favorite problem in the world is which beige to choose for the new collection.
    Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2018
  • Lounge in or dress it up, the Bay Club Jogger set features a soft knit in a neutral heathered beige.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021
  • The school’s floor was brown, the walls a weathered beige, and the overhead lights so dim that faces at the end of the hallway were obscured in shadows.
    John Woodrow Cox, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Loading Gomez isn't even the first to wear the beige, head-scratching strappy sandals.
    Neha Prakash, Vanities, 24 Oct. 2017
  • From baby blue to black-speckled beige, bird eggs are as varied as the species that lay them.
    Leslie Nemo, Discover Magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
  • My Golf had black; beige is not available with Platinum Gray.
    Emma Jayne Williams, star-telegram.com, 30 June 2017
  • For starters, the napkins come in two soothing, neutral hues: a creamy beige with bluish stripes and a blue-gray with ivory stripes.
    Jenna Adrian-Diaz, Bon Appétit, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Blues, beiges and browns predominate in the first few pages, as a child with a backpack joins the throng on a busy city street.
    WSJ, 23 Mar. 2018
  • Neutrals like camel and beige are a low-key entrance into the style, and look on point when paired with flowy trousers and retro shades.
    Talia Abbas, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Ours was appointed in gloss black and a mix of faux and real leather in a light beige that made the cabin look like the top of a crème brûlée.
    Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2022
  • But shades of beige are having a moment, too, and 61 percent of you chose that soft, vaguely earthy look.
    Emily Farra, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2018
  • The space, awash in white, green, and beige, felt both calming and cool as the Alabama Shakes sang from the speakers on our visit.
    Megan Lisagor Stoessell, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2019
  • Light colors such as white, taupe and beige will help make a windowless space feel brighter.
    Cathy Hobbs, The Seattle Times, 11 Apr. 2019
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beige

2 of 2 adjective
  • But right now, the white bra and the beige bra are 25 percent off.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
  • Griner rocked a beige custom Calvin Klein suit for the event.
    Jacob Linden, Women's Health, 2 May 2023
  • Lopez tends to stick to neutrals like dusty rose, beige, and caramel.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The beige drink in his hands is a canvas for his rainbow nails.
    Vulture, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The ever-stylish tote is available in black, beige, and green.
    Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2023
  • And while the theropods’ eggs tended to be bright blue and green, the sauropods’ tended to be brown, beige and white.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The queen wears a beige day dress, a double strand of pearls and matching pearl earrings.
    Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The color is like a blend between beige and gray and will fit right in with the rest of your fall fashion.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023
  • This kit is available in three colors: white, gray, and beige.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The bottom half of the dress consisted of a billowing beige skirt and train.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 June 2023
  • On her arms were mismatched blue and beige sleeve covers adorned with cows.
    Daisuke Wakabayashi, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Look for a darker shade of beige, but don't be afraid of a pale spot—this is just where the squash was laying in the garden.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Indeed, the no-white rule also applies to cream, ivory, beige, and all of the above, Choi concurs.
    Maria Ward, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Then, add in accents of earthy colors like brown, beige, rust, or soft green.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Jan. 2024
  • The color palette was subdued: black, white, beige, blues, that red, with a touch of neon green.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Gone is the beige wall paint, replaced by a bright white, along with new baseboards and door casings.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2023
  • Or try the deep brown as an accent color on a beige home for a tone-on-tone color scheme.
    Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024
  • This set features three standard-sized scrunchies in beige, white, and black silk, great for any hair type and length.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The model broke out her tried and true beige suede Sonora boots for a stroll in New York City this morning.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The princess is free from jewels, and has instead opted for a subtle beige clutch.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • The same can be said for transitioning a wall from white or beige to black, grey, or deep blue.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Lively wore a long navy blue coat over a beige cardigan and matching shirt.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 23 Apr. 2023
  • There are three colors to pick from: beige, gray, and natural wood.
    Dena Ogden, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The beige, black, and natural toned pieces were inspired by 1940s ink drawings of day-to-day still lifes.
    Elle Decor Editors, ELLE Decor, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The Olympic gymnast, 26, wore a white four-tiered gown and white open-toe heels, while the NFL player, 27, sported a beige suit, white shirt, and white loafers.
    Kori Williams, Seventeen, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Not to mention the 36 color options and purse styles to choose from, like the classy beige and black combo or the vibrant turquoise for spring.
    Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The comfortable flat also comes in more neutral shades of bone, beige and black.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Find it in four colors including pink, light blue, beige, and black.
    Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The adjustable strap is up to 40 inches long, and the bag comes in six colors: hot pink, beige, black and white checkers, black, and two shades of brown.
    Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The rustic concrete base is paired with a creamy beige linen shade for modern contrast.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 30 July 2023

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