Sentence examples for colours against from inspiring English sources

'The bright colours against the dark skin......

Contrasts in line, shape, tone, and colour create vitality; rectilinear shapes played against curvilinear, for instance, or warm colours against cool.

Mora credits a trip to Marrakech for inspiring the collection: "The deep colours against the desert landscape… stood out in my mind.

The highlight here is indeed the patio, where bright flowerpots and chairs provide splashes of primary colours against white-washed walls.

American commercial buildings of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century are studded with roundels, lozenges, ornate parapets, cornices, pretty pilasters and window cases, often with delicate contrasting colours against the brickwork.

She wants the designs, characterised by repeated patterns in two or more colours against a plain background, to have similar legal protection to Harris tweed to stop retailers from ripping off Fair Isle designs.

It is a pale purple colour against the exposed earth, perfectly disguised when eating thyme flowers.

These are the parts that make the noise and provide the colour against the vapid centrism of everyone else.

The glass throws colour against our faces, twisting us upside down or making us vanish like a magic trick.

Darkly craggy in hue, the first two movements unfolded in an appropriately uneasy manner, the Hallé displaying an infinite range of intrumental colour against an impressive dynamic range.

These were "clothes that reflect the creative urban spirit": orange and hot pink appeared as flashes of colour against steel or navy, rather than worn together.