two-toned

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Recent Examples of two-toned Just like her character in Broadway's Sunset Boulevard, Scherzinger, 46, shone bright on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in a two-toned gown featuring classic silhouettes from America's past. Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 May 2025 Those intricacies include a sharp focus on the accessories that have helped to define the look of the Black dandy, from two-toned brogues, pocket squares and custom fedoras to refined watches and, yes, the jeweled lapel pin or brooch. Shannon Adducci, Robb Report, 5 May 2025 Magnolias unfurl their petals to flaunt their fancy two-toned manicures. Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 5 May 2025 Kerry Washington turned the trending blunt cut into a bang, while MAC cosmetics used two-toned lip liner and bronze eyeshadow on supermodel Aweng Chuol. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-toned
Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-toned
Adjective
  • Spanning three levels, the two-tone structure is on a secluded cul-de-sac amid a third of an acre bordering the Wilshire Country Club golf course.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 30 May 2025
  • This back plate is also where most of the Aston Martin design comes into play: there’s the silver wing logo, of course, but also a two-tone design with lines painted on the side to resemble aerodynamic wings.
    Ben Sin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Square limestone columns with a wavy, striated design stand between the formal living and dining areas.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
  • There’s nothing like catching the cosmos above the Grand Canyon’s striated walls.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • In Caroline Absher’s colossal, mostly-dichromatic self-portrait Studio, the artist looks down at the viewer, who crouches or sits beneath her.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 6 May 2022
  • Álvaro's subjects were 32 trichromats (a mix of men and women) and 32 dichromatic men (a mix of the green-lacking and red-lacking subtypes).
    Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 15 July 2015
Adjective
  • Even pubs remained closed on March 17 until 1961. Since 1922, when 26 of the 32 counties of Ireland became semi-independent, the tricolor flag of Ireland has been the official flag.
    Bryan McGovern, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The honeycomb court and the tricolor purple-teal-gray scheme are smooth on the eyes.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But their gray world is rich in attributes that might otherwise pale in our trichromatic, million-color world.
    Kanya Kanchana, Longreads, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Helmholtz’s theory was that our vision was trichromatic, based on three fundamental colors: red, green, and blue, which can be combined to make any other color.
    The Lost Women of Science Initiative, Scientific American, 30 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • Its bicolored glasses were made from Sapphire and Mozambique baguette Ruby while its own earring was fashioned from a yellow diamond.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Its bicolored yellowy-orange and pink blooms have a moderate to strong fragrance.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
Adjective
  • There, with help from her mom, the UC San Diego student applied the finishing touches to her tribal regalia and hair — the latter braided, banded and decorated with real otter skins — in anticipation of the day’s events.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • That $1 raise triggers a $1,000 annual payment spike, highlighting how fragile the GOP’s banded structure can be for borrowers near a threshold.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • One of his images features a mostly dry riverbed, its sand mysteriously streaked.
    Alex Cuadros, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Then, the plant emits some sort of gas right into Devin’s face, and his mug once again becomes streaked in black.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 11 Jan. 2025

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“Two-toned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-toned. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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