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colored

[kuhl-erd] / ˈkʌl ərd /




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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The dynamic singer delivered every lyric with his whole body as he frenetically tapped the buttons of his brightly colored accordion, doing his best to make the squeezebox sound like an electric guitar.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Tibi had become a brightly colored, boldly printed, feminine line — not because that was me, but because the stores wanted it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

In San Francisco, Anthropic fans wielded brightly colored sidewalk chalk to ornament the pavement outside of the company’s office with messages of thanks, laudatories such as “You are patriots” and references to Nelson Mandela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

They smelled sweet and tangy, and the dish was colored rich gold in places and olive green in others.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack