shade
Example Sentences
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Our hair is the same shade of brown and our eyes are the same light blue.
From Literature
It looked almost smeared and was stained all shades of pink and white and red.
From Literature
As usual, UK heritage was evident in the oversized checked overcoats in muted autumnal shades, alongside punk tailoring and some very interesting headwear.
From BBC
The most widespread types interfere with distinguishing between red and green shades.
From Science Daily
Two smaller chapels—one blood red, and the other white—contrast with the interior’s shades of gray, as do stained-glass and hand-painted windows, which, in handwriting, call out the Virgin by name, “Marie.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
