-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Examples of ivory black in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Learn about mixing colors accurately, the Munsell Color System, creating a natural value scale using blacks and whites and creating a Zom palette using four colors: while, yellow ochre, cadmium red and ivory black.
—
Hartford Courant, 27 May 2022
My Princeton painting classes took me to museums, to Philip Guston’s cadmium red, ivory black, and titanium white cigar-smoking Klansmen and John Currin’s skinny, huge breasted naked white women the color of supermarket peach flesh.
—
Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 20 June 2018
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Word History
First Known Use
1634, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near ivory black
Cite this Entry
“Ivory black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ivory%20black. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share