Sentence examples for precise shades from inspiring English sources

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.

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".

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.

Mythological views of providence, destiny, or fate are given precise shades of meaning vis-à-vis dominant views in a tradition concerning justice and divine law, the philosophical problem of determinism, the theological problems of theodicy (justification of a good god with observable facts of evil), and predestination.

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.

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

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

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.