color in

phrasal verb

colored in; coloring in; colors in
: to add color to (a shape or picture) by using markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc.

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The conversation around inclusivity often centers on gender, but there’s still so much work to be done for trans women, non-binary folks, and people of color in these spaces. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025 Joss & Main Loman Hand Woven Throw Blanket This soft and plush blanket features multiple shades of blue and green to offer a burst of color in any space, and the reversible pattern adds to the versatility of the piece. Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025 The organization — which is made up of more than 9,600 voting members from across the entertainment industry, and broken into branches by craft, such as casting directors and visual effects artists — has since doubled the number of women and tripled voters of color in its membership. Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2025 Add accessories that complement the colors in the embroidery to complete the look. Camille Freestone, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for color in

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“Color in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/color%20in. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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