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Showy spikes of two-toned blooms stand above succulent foliage that grows in dense clumps. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 July 2025 This gives the device a two-toned appearance that isn’t particularly elegant. PC Magazine, 21 July 2025 Many of their letters feature descriptions of seeking the veery, or listening to its call, which consists in a mysterious two-toned sound. Lida Maxwell july 18, Literary Hub, 18 July 2025 Rotate rugs and rearrange furniture yearly to even out sun exposure and keep floors from developing two-toned spots. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-toned

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First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of two-toned was in 1886

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“Two-toned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-toned. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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