Sentence examples for colorful reference from inspiring English sources

"There was one fellow who was very much New York and cursed a lot," said Diarra, who repeated to his teacher a particularly colorful reference to his posterior.

"Guinea" was also frequently used in English to refer generally to any far-off, unknown country, so the name may simply be a colorful reference to the animal's exotic appeal.

And CBS News found a 2014 email in which Powell, though not mentioning either Clinton by name, appears to call Clinton "greedy [and] not transformational," and makes a colorful reference to alleged affairs by Bill Clinton, attributed to the tabloid New York Post.

Despite his modest education and sometimes questionable grammar, his personal warmth and colorful references to Brazilian soccer have captivated many.

Amelia has really nice things — I especially admire the paper-cut picture in the dining room, commissioned from the artist Rob Ryan, with its colorful references to all the family members, including the dogs — and there are certainly people who could tell me where those things are from and why they work.

The 5c, which on the Apple store is marketed under the tagline "for the colorful" — a reference to its candy-coloured plastic casing — has apparently not sold as well as Apple hoped.

In the email, AOL head honcho Tim Armstrong welcomes content maven Arianna Huffington to the AOL family with colorful exaggerated reference to the over 4000 articles written about the AOL/Huffington Post acquisition last week, apparently signifying an AOL comeback.

Some designers this week released their inner gypsies, unveiling collections that brimmed with violently colorful, multicultural references.

At Postmasters, Rafaël Rozendaal's colorful geometric weavings reference the Internet (the designs are based on abstracted webpages) but look like the love children of Anni Albers and Peter Halley.

One highlight is the monumental, six-panel "Man Changing Into Thunderbird" (1977), a colorful narrative painting referencing spiritual transformation, creation stories, shamanistic practices and a pantheon of religious figures, cultural heroes and celebrated ancestors.

The film is a fun, colorful scrapbook with references ranging from Little Richard to "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and interviews with rap artists, designers and executives including Williams, West, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Kid 'n' Play, Nas (one of the film's producers), Damon Dash, Jeff Tweedy, Riccardo Tisci and more.