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variants or tricolored

tricolor

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noun

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Recent Examples of tricolor
Adjective
Pippa is tricolor, with long ears, a distant gaze, and an underbite that, Peacock mentioned, Piper didn’t have. Alexandra Horowitz, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024 Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party remains an unrepentant bastion of the hard right, up to and including a tricolor flame in its logo that evokes a now-defunct party made up of the political remnants of Mussolini’s fascists. Stefano Pitrelli, Washington Post, 13 June 2024
Noun
Their cheery tricolor blooms include a mix of purple, yellow, and white hues. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024 Most demonstrators had the flag of Khan’s party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, around their shoulders or wore its tricolors on accessories. Riazat Butt, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tricolor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tricolor
Noun
  • Stenhouse was ruled ahead when it was triggered. 2024 William Byron William Byron A crash and a caution occurred as Byron took the white flag.
    Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The white flag and its placement was a nod to Kultida’s belief in Buddhism, in which white symbolizes clarity and purity.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 17 Feb. 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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Fairchild was asking the question to Brett Butler, the former big-league outfielder and the Babe Ruth of bunting.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Brett Kay doesn’t care that bunting in Major League Baseball has gone the way of the rotary telephone.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In line with the Princess of Wales' attire, the Duchess of Edinburgh also donned a blue and red cape over her gown, a nod to the colors of the union jack.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • One dessert that stands out from all the cupcakes, cookies and biscuits decorated with crowns and union jacks is the Jack Russel cake, which brings to mind the king and queen consort's two Jack Russell terriers.
    Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2023
Adjective
  • Plyometric Making a banded row plyometric is challenging (especially when it’s attached to the doorframe of someone else’s home).
    Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The banded duckbill was collected from a coarse-sandy bottom where starfish were scuttling along the seafloor, researchers said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That included the acquisition of exclusive licenses from the major pro leagues, none more prominent than the company’s latest jersey deal with the NHL, the first time the Fanatics flag logo has appeared on the uniforms players wear during games.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • After the crash, Berry shared his relief about the caution flag being issued, alluding to past inconsistencies in similar race situations across multiple series.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Tricolor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tricolor. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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