pastel
Example Sentences
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The vivid pink began to fade after four days, becoming a softer pastel shade.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
These days, pastel and fluorescent birds groom, preen and bicker in enclosures behind the home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
We huddle around my phone as I show him images of Bad Bunny in the music video “NUEVAYoL” and Don Johnson in a pastel linen suit from an episode of “Miami Vice.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Le Particulier Miami – This newly opened Mid-Beach gem embraces Art Deco whimsy with pastel pinks and purples, brass accents and flamingo-covered wallpaper.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
As Miss Love had promised, there was a black grosgrain coat for Mama, and for Loma a thin, expensive-looking white dress with big pastel flowers embroidered on it.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Vocabulary lists containing pastel
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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Visual Arts - Introductory
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