pastel
Example Sentences
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It’s a wooden post with four boxes, each painted a different pastel shade.
From Literature
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Lovely pastel flowers and leaves covered his arms right down to his wrists.
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Throughout the novel - the cover of which is pastel pink with the title spelled out in children's alphabet blocks - the protagonist uses child-like language, wears children's clothing, and engages in child-like behaviour.
From BBC
I first encountered Louisa May Alcott in an abridged children’s edition of “Little Women” that was brimming with pastel illustrations and tidy moral lessons.
He wears signature pastel- and highlighter-colored suits and sports baseball caps and sunglasses to host investor panels.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.