Sentence examples for precise shade from inspiring English sources

We're in a gray area, with the precise shade of gray a matter of opinion.

Even the precise shade of her skin colour may have helped him at the polls.

His most celebrated color is called Diebenkorn blue, but it should refer to a range of blues; there is no constant, precise shade.

Silently, lingeringly, he examines the bare, tattooed arm, "no two parts of which were of one precise shade," lying across his body.

His subject is widely acknowledged to be noncommittal, fastidiously clean and controlling, to the point of demanding a precise shade of gray grout for his entryway tiles.

STILL, A WEHRMACHT GRAY MIGHT HAVE MADE THINGS WORSE Pantone, it turns out, is a company that codifies color to help designers communicate the precise shade they want.

Ancestry: I can tell if you have African ancestry or European, but I can't tell precise shades of darkness.

From the Italian Renaissance to 18th-century Romanticism, artists struggled over the centuries to mix precise shades of green paint, and to reproduce them accurately.

Several years ago, when Mr. Harris restored the film of "My Fair Lady" -- which had faded badly -- he tracked down many of the original costumes, so that he could replicate their precise shades of pink or white.

Since then, she has done projects for major corporate clients: she created the precise shades of black, white and gray that adorn the Banana Republic wristwatch's face and developed the color palette for Martha Stewart's early lines of paint.

English is a beautiful language, because you can describe things so elegantly and with such precise shades of meaning that you can make everything fine and sharp, but what I found was muddled".