Sentence examples for give colour from inspiring English sources

In winter numerous trees give colour and structure, among them Prunus serrula, which Massey jet-washes so the bark gleams.

In the book that resulted from our classes, Asylum and Exile, I try to make the invisible visible and give colour and wit to the dire cliches.

The many cultic figurines (usually female) found in Israelite levels of Palestinian archaeological sites also give colour to the sweeping indictments of the framework of the Book of Judges.

There was one man in a kilt - there is always one at award ceremonies - perhaps a professional roving Scot hired to give colour to the otherwise monotone showing of clustered males.

LG Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon, to Saturday 21 Jan 1 Romeo And Juliet Clever video projections and inventive costumes give colour and zest to this taut, small-scale adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy from Ballet Cymru (pictured).

If laid correctly and treated with a preservative (either to give colour in the form of a stain, or simply as a clear treatment) it can look as good as hardwood decking and will give a good 15 years of life.

Wisps – power-up collectibles that temporarily turn Sonic into a drill or a laser or a blur of super-speed – give Colours novelty beyond the initial assault on the senses.

This was given colour by the fact that O'Shea was a follower of Joseph Chamberlain.

Saturation (or intensity) refers to the proportion of hue in a given colour in relation to a neutral, achromatic point.

Parsley Useful for giving colour – and herby flavour – to almost anything (it's also rich in iron).

A given colour stimulates all three types of receptors with varying effectiveness, and the pattern of these responses determines the colour perceived.