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How to use the word colored in a Sentence? Page #2

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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West Papua is a militarized zone. People's everyday life is colored by harassment and intimidation at the hands of security forces.

Benny Wenda

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Among the leading matters which would occupy the attention of the meeting, were several important documents lately received from Europe, expressive of the sentiments that a very considerable portion of the people of the British Empire entertained respecting the deplorable situation of the colored people in the United States.

Thomas Jennings

added by acronimous
5 years ago

They're rainbow colored, some striped, some deep black with an orange stripe around them.

Melissa Price

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We happened to have a big box of colored pencils, and he was having his seizures so frequently that we decided to ask him if he could illustrate what exactly he was seeing, and this was really intriguing to us, the drawing he produced.

Christopher Ransom

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Tooth-colored composite fillings are better than ever, it used to be that they weren’t as strong or long-lasting as amalgam, but they’ve improved a lot over the last 10 to 15 years.

Stefanie Russell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

People think that we go out and horsewhip n--roes and rape colored women and that is just nonsense.

The Klansman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

At some point, most of the city was colored with water, no power but you can see rivers in every street, i watched people -- some girls coming down the river -- some bodies coming by the water. It was terrible. It was pretty shocking.

Simon Uribe

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Syringoma is characterized by benign, flesh-colored pimples that are usually not tender to the touch, sometimes there are multiple lesions, or they can grow larger than you’re comfortable with, but resist trying to remove or pop them yourself. It can cause damage to the surrounding skin.

Kameelah Phillips

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

When I saw him he had lighter hair, i think he's just had it colored because he didn't look like that.

Carmen Rodriguez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The features that jump out so clearly represent the influence of ocean eddies and physical stirring on the concentration of phytoplankton pigments and, possibly, colored dissolved organic matter.

Michael Behrenfeld

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

When I first arrived in the hall there were charcoal drawings all over the walls and maybe one or two very small colored paintings, it was obvious to me that people wanted to claim this space and commemorate the legends that walked these grounds.

Rajendra Nautiyal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Patients taking these medicines should contact their health care professional immediately if they develop fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, yellow eyes or skin, or light-colored stools, as these may be signs of liver injury.

The FDA

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You see a lady sitting there and she's not doing anything and you tend to forget that of course she wasn't always a little old lady. There's all this colored stuff inside her, it's all inside, bubbling.

Judith Kerr

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People who wear costume contacts or colored contacts that they find at the dollar store or the flea market usually end up in my office needing treatment of some kind, i see patients all the time who come in who may wear colored lenses and they talk about how they’re not comfortable and they ca n’t always see well.

Thomas Steinemann

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As long as you don't wear colored glasses and have an objective view, you will reach a fair conclusion about the important achievements women have made in China, as for the relevant case you mentioned, China's judicial authorities dealt with it in accordance with the law.

International Women

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you Google ‘Champagne Pool’ online, you will see photos of the striking orange-colored precipitates that deposit around the edge of the pool.

Stuart Simmons

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The ships are sparkling and very colored, and the blue (sea and sky) and the white (the exterior of the ship) are prevalent, i want to focus on the lines, silhouettes, shadows, reflections and people.

Simona Bonanno

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Perceptions of relationships may be colored by mental health, so it might actually be that students with better mental health or higher self-confidence to start with interpreted relationships at work as being more positive in general.

Kathy Rospenda

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was funny, because I was actually googling some players like when John McEnroe played, Arthur Ashe, they had color everywhere. They had color on their sleeves, big stripes, they were coming out in colored jackets. So I feel it's actually gotten stricter.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When I went to the session with 'Billie Jean,' I took like 10 basses and I lined 'em up. I'd say, 'Michael, pick one,' he'd pick one with the zebra wood on it. It had 12 different kinds of wood, different layers. It was dark brown and tan and light-colored, and it looked like a tiger or a zebra. Michael picked it because it sounded good. I hot-rodded it. I beefed it up and put extra magnets underneath the pickups. I did all the things I knew how to do to get the best sound. That's how come the bass sounded like that.

Brothers Johnson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Stock outs happen. What you are supposed to do is wait for the right colored tubes to arrive.

Dan Kelly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a disconnect between Canadian stock prices and the meaningful retracement we've seen in commodity prices, we're either looking at Canadian equity markets with rose-colored glasses and we are wrong, or earnings for the TSX are going to be meaningfully lower.

Paul Taylor

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed [to deny others their rights or liberty] by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and powerful. That is the idea that has moved me, and that alone.

John Brown

added by anonymous
10 years ago

For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks backcloths, inn-signs, cheap colored prints; unfashionable literature, church Latin, pornographic books badly spelt, grandmothers novels, fairy stories, little books for children, old operas, empty refrains, simple rhythms.

Arthur Rimbaud

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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