more colorful
Example Sentences
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Robert Mueller, who ran the FBI from 2001 to 2013, was known to adhere to Hoover’s G-man dress code of white shirts and dark suits, admonishing agents who wore something more colorful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
His record of public service is, if nothing else, more colorful than Mr. Cornyn’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Venturini was more colorful in speaking to the Wall Street Journal, saying, “If Bezos’ wedding goes ahead as planned, without these pain-in-the-ass protests, Venetian citizens won’t even notice.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
Cohen is the city-dwelling Ransom Stoddard as played by Jimmy Stewart in “Liberty Valance,” but with a few more colorful curse words at his disposal than Stewart.
From Salon ● May 13, 2024
It's beautiful and bright, and more colorful than the faded old drawing Amma saved for years along with Appa's letters.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
