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colors

Pronunciation: [/ˈkʌl.ɚz/]

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colors: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use colors in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “general”

(noun) different shades or hues that can be seen by the human eye. Colors are what make things look bright and beautiful.

Example

The rainbow in the sky showed a beautiful array of colors.

Example

The room was painted in dull colors that made it look gloomy.

Example

What are your favorite colors to use for painting?

Context: “art”

(noun) the pigments or dyes used to give color to a painting or artwork. Artists use various colors to create beautiful paintings.

Example

The artist mixed different colors to create a vibrant landscape painting.

Example

She ran out of colors for her painting and had to buy more from the store.

Example

How do artists choose which colors to use in their paintings?

Context: “expression”

(verb) to add color to something by painting or decorating it. When you color something, you make it look more interesting or beautiful.

Example

She colored the drawing with bright markers to make it look more lively.

Example

I accidentally colored outside the lines and messed up the picture.

Example

How do you choose which colors to use when coloring a picture?

How to pronounce colors

Pronunciation: [/ˈkʌl.ɚz/]

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