"shade" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I sat on my floor and stared at my carpet, which was a truly hideous shade of brown.
- She was wearing a cheap polyester dress in hideous shades of brown and pink, and her hair looked wispy and unkempt.
- This one had an impressive stone exterior, but the inside had been painted a hideous shade of pink, perhaps in a misguided attempt to make it cheerier.
- His face turned a hideous shade of gray.
- His flesh was beginning to darken around them, turning a hideous shade of purple--except in his fingers, which remained their natural bronze somehow.
- But he talked as well of another plateau, also of the same hideous shade of green, that lies almost a day's flight beyond the first one.
- The paint, a particularly hideous shade, was peeling badly and showed the gray beneath, the way an old, peeling scab shows the pasty skin underneath.
- The bruise beneath his eye had changed to a hideous shade of yellow-green.
- Downcast, I stared at the light of the night-table lamp with the hideous shade of intertwined plastic cords.
- He pointed to a tall, angular woman who wore a dress that was a most hideous shade of yellow.
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