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monochrome

[mon-uh-krohm] / ˈmɒn əˌkroʊm /


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Kyiv was in the depths of a frigid winter so monochrome that the scene on the platform could have been an old newsreel, but it was 2022 and happening in a technicolour, digital age.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The enthusiasm also reflects a loss of interest in "workwear" or "quiet luxury", trends that have dominated menswear for years with their simple and often monochrome fabrics.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

Light touches of gold around her head contrast with the deftly controlled monochrome ink washes of the landscape in this virtuosic composition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Her style is as solid and stark as she is, favoring designer hardware, monochrome outfits and neutrals.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025

My grandparents’ eyes glazed over at the sheer activity, streetcars rumbling, bells clanging, and the monochrome traffic swerving in and out.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides