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Recent Examples of coloration
The first small segment of the moon begins to reappear, followed again for the next several minutes by the Japanese Lantern Effect.
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Any vestiges of coloration within the umbra should be disappearing now.
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Joe Rao, Space.com, 9 Mar. 2025
This starburst activity results in a blue-colored, compact center, the coloration of which is due to young, hot massive stars.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
For this study, the team used a similar technique to the one used to reconstruct dinosaur coloration.
—Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2025
This rare fossilization process allowed researchers to examine the species’ structural features, including its soft tissue, stomach and coloration patterns.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rao, Space.com, 9 Mar. 2025
This starburst activity results in a blue-colored, compact center, the coloration of which is due to young, hot massive stars.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
For this study, the team used a similar technique to the one used to reconstruct dinosaur coloration.
—Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2025
This rare fossilization process allowed researchers to examine the species’ structural features, including its soft tissue, stomach and coloration patterns.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coloration
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In an 1899 anthropological study, William Ripley classified people using head shape, hair type, pigmentation and stature.—
John P. Jackson,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2025
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Leaves are trifoliate and a lovely blue-green in color, presenting a perfect contrast to the brilliant yellow pigmentation of its flowers, a color that has been described as startling, electric, phosphorescent and high voltage.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
1 Apr. 2025
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This pick comes in three hues and three SPF levels.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
20 Apr. 2025
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Prince Louis tagged along for the Easter Matins Service for the first time in 2023, and the Wales family had a matching moment by wearing blue hues. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The deep black-brown tint of Coal Blooded delivers definition that won’t disappear into your natural lip tone.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
24 Apr. 2025
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Below, a look at the best blush tints of 2025 for a sheer veil of color.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
18 Apr. 2025
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Another thing that makes Sirius stand out is its color: brilliant white but also shining with a definite tinge of blue.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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With flavors of toast and a tinge of toffee plus some herbal notes from the hops, maibocks complement many dishes.—
Em Sauter,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Over time, this can help maintain or slightly improve muscle tone and lean muscle mass.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
23 Apr. 2025
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Hints, Clues, Answers For Wednesday, April 23 New Jersey Wildfire Forces Evacuation Of 3,000 Residents—Leaves 25,000 Homes Without Power DAZN Boxing posted the video: The timing and tone of the comments from Eubank Sr. couldn’t have been more direct.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Coloration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coloration. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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