Sentence examples for one colourful from inspiring English sources

Dockers, miners and power workers have given way to white-collar workers, civil servants and, on one colourful occasion, huntsmen.

But after that brief drama, the peloton is one colourful amorphous blob once again.

He was also a fine exponent of Restoration comedy, adopting the parrot, Sid, that appeared in one colourful production.

One colourful slide shows a map with Belgium at the centre and chunky arrows pointing outwards to Germany, France, the Netherlands and Britain, as if representing a military offensive.

His idea was to combine a three-dimensional puppet Paddington with two-dimensional cardboard backgrounds and supporting cast, with Paddington the one colourful character set against muted backgrounds, rather like an early Peter Brook stage set.

And, I have to say, he is great company, one colourful anecdote rolling into another, his enthusiasm and unflagging self-belief a breach against all the critical flak he endures, and, indeed, wilfully incites.

This is the latest one: a colourful platformer with more than 75 levels to scoot through, and bags of charm.

It garnered acclaim even more deafening than that which greeted its predecessor, critics boggling at the dexterity with which it flipped between entertainingly foul-mouthed alpha-male braggadocio – "You can all run backwards naked through a field of dicks," it offers at one particularly colourful juncture – and righteous political anger and unsparing self-examination.

The place to meet is Bar do Mineiro, a lively, friendly joint with old black and white photos of Rio on one wall and bright colourful paintings above the bar.

Ian Wright yesterday brought the curtain down on one of the most colourful and controversial careers of recent times by announcing his retirement from football at the age of 36.

Cue the launch of their own version of the popular BBC show, The Manchester Apprentice, complete with one-liners, colourful characters and a boardroom.