How to Use two-toned in a Sentence

two-toned

adjective
  • Some dancers had red-and-blue two-toned wigs. the styling!!
    — Time Staff, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Her nose piercing and two-toned blonde and black hair added to the effect.
    — Chiara Kim, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In the video, Strain, wearing a two-toned shirt, crosses the street with a group and checks his phone.
    — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 14 Mar. 2024
  • There was the retro blonde bob, a two-toned pink look, long blonde layers, and even longer bouncy waves to name just a few.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Grab the season’s two most iconic colors and create a two-toned look that gets straight to the point.
    — Ariana Yaptangco, ELLE, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The two-toned red top is a darker pattern against a more vibrant red backdrop, with teal around the sleeves and down the side of the kit.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The English actress teamed her two-toned shift dress with a teensy white purse and Mary Jane block heels.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This curly girl went two-toned with her orange tresses.
    — ELLE, 21 July 2023
  • Her Speedo one-piece featured a two-toned construction with mint green at the center and bright blue at the sides.
    — Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 30 July 2024
  • The kits include a ring light, three tripods and a custom two-toned reversible pop-up banner.
    — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Elk appear almost two-toned, with a tan or creamy body and flanks, and a distinct mane that extends from the shoulder to the ears.
    — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
  • In another, she's seen with a two-toned bowl cut with bangs and is clad in a bright yellow raincoat.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023
  • Good Neighbor has two-toned pairs, one white with black stripes, and another white with red stripes.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 May 2024
  • For the video, which premiered on July 17, Cardi B first appeared with a two-toned lob.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 18 July 2023
  • Two oversized two-toned spades adorn either side of the 72-inch scarf, which is finished with a long braided fringe.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Along with a small black purse, Shakira showed off her straightened two-toned blonde hair with dark lowlights.
    — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2023
  • But Gomez was previously seen on set in a two-toned trench this week and a David's Bridal wedding dress last month.
    — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Rainier Cherries The skins of these candy-sweet, two-toned cherries are rosy on one side and golden on the other, with light flesh.
    — Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
  • One side is gold and the other is red, vertically two-toned in Chiefs colors.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Cooper wore a striped jacket over a blue graphic tee, dark slacks and a two-toned baseball cap.
    — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
  • In the front row that day in the early aughts was Deion Sanders — sharply dressed in a floor-length, pinstripe stunna suit, two-toned wing tips and his signature half-inch cut.
    — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • What to Consider: Many of the suits are patterned or two-toned, which might feel too busy for minimalists.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2023
  • And for a classic finish, step into a pair of two-toned ballet flats, like these from Stuart Weitzman.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 21 June 2024
  • Megan Thee Stallion channeled early e-girls with a two-toned pastel pink and purple hair look.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Grab a pair in sizes 7 through 16 and in seven styles, including two-toned designs and solid colors.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
  • But the Rangers are not taking a full-scale dive into a bold color scheme, like the Marlins with red/turquoise or San Diego with two-toned neon pink and blue lettering.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 17 Apr. 2023
  • These Chelsea boots are made from durable and waterproof rubber and have a super stylish two-toned silhouette.
    — Clara McMahon, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Daniels, sporting an atrocious, two-toned hairpiece, belts his lines in an accent that lands somewhere between Foghorn Leghorn and Gomer Pyle.
    — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 2 May 2024
  • Add a sultry touch to your everyday wardrobe with this two-toned maxi from Victoria Beckham.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Krasinski wore a two-toned tuxedo with a cream jacket and dark pants, accented by a crisp bow tie.
    — Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 15 Jan. 2024

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