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And a dash of pink.
A skirt of ostrich feathers, worn under a sweatshirt-shaped sweater, was black and gray, with a dash of pink that you could almost miss.
Painted in the traditional colours of Portuguese peasant houses - blue, yellow, white and a dash of pink - it's the kind of place you see in magazines but never seem to find in real life.
Cuban Heels by Emily Barr 320pp, Review, £10.99 Cuban Heels is shamelessly packaged as chick-lit (cheeky title, pretty young woman on cover, pastel colours with a dash of pink), and the blurb makes it sound all rather light and amusing.
Survey the excited crowd of a Red Sox home game and you'll see a lot of red, a lot of navy blue, a lot of white, some grey, some green, etc. You'll also inevitably run into a dash of pink.
Take some pellets with fish meal produced from fish stocks at the base of the food chain in the southern hemisphere's oceans, add a dash of pink chemical pigments, sprinkle with antibiotics, decorate with a startling array of bacteria and viruses, glaze with PCB's and you have your average farmed salmon fillet from your grocer or local restaurant.
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Its jerseys often come in basic black or white, or with understated accents — the colors of the Belgian flag, a dash of Giro d'Italia pink, or a hidden label describing a classic climb.
Looking closely, you discover that the paint thins out in places to reveal underlying obituaries from The Times, mostly of famous artists: the Pop artist Tom Wesselmann, the young bohemian Dash Snow, the architect Charles Gwathmey, Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd and others.
Even the odd dash of color was grim: pink for the pill that "makes me not care," and mahogany deskware ("I wish I were mahogany").
Stopping at a set of traffic lights on a popular cycling route out of London on a sunny Sunday morning can now feel like being in a Ralph Lauren fashion shoot – hulking, panting, bronzed men dressed in several hundred pounds' worth of mainly black apparel with the odd dash of white and a few pink details, ready to be unleashed on the road.
Stopping at a set of traffic lights on a popular cycling route out of London on a sunny Sunday morning can now feel like being in a Ralph Lauren fashion shoot – hulking, panting, bronzed men dressed in several hundred pounds' worth of mainly black apparel with the odd dash of white and a few pink details, ready to be unleashed on the road.
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