Sentence examples for as a colour of from inspiring English sources

In China, red has always symbolised good fortune and joy - and as a colour of happiness is even banned from funerals.

In the 19th century it was embraced as a colour of warmth and joy, and little boys were wrapped in pink; its reddish tones were seen as suggestive of the passions and so pink was deemed inappropriate for girls.

Use as neutral a colour of lip gloss as you can.

The grey plain pack colour was chosen based on a common sense evaluation of grey as a colour signifying 'indistinctive' and unappealing.

As present and immediate as a smell, or as the colour of flowers on a June evening when the sun is going down.

Clues can be provided by something as apparently insignificant as the colour of a team's socks.

As a result, The Colour of Magic is fun, but it is not – to put it bluntly – as good.

For, just as the colour of an iridescent feather changes with the angle you look at it, so the colour of a droplet can be changed by rotating it.

The colour model includes the effect of the colour precursor on the final (red) colour as a function of the (colour) biological age at harvest.

As a result, the nose colour of most yellow Labradors becomes a somewhat pink shade as they grow older.

As a result, the overall colour of the stone substrate varied from grey to dark brown/yellow areas (Figure 2).