a riot of colour BrE , also: a riot of color AmE

It was a riot of colour now in the evening sun.

But step inside and convention gives way to a riot of colour.

Poised behind spring was summer, a riot of colour and sensual tease.

It was a riot of colour and pattern.

Since it was all in bloom, the yard was a riot of colour and scent.

Ducks are very beautiful, a riot of colour.

The celebrations are always a riot of colour and excitement and 2012 will be no exception.

In this quiet lane there was an extravagance of wild flowers, a riot of colour.

It predicted a riot of colour from the "perfect weather barometers" of its garden plants.

Autumn is known for being a riot of colour, while spring brings wild flowers blooming throughout the region including lupins.

When I was at Myrtle House the garden there was a riot of colour."

The pews were sensible but someone, or several people, had embroidered kneelers that were a riot of colour and pattern.

This market reflects the essence of Goa and it is a riot of colour and noise.

Left: Create a riot of colour, without a single flower, with a stunning selection of coleus amongst your summer bedding.

It became a riot of colour and fragrance as thousands of species of flowering plant rushed to reproduce.

Edge called it a "a riot of colour and imagination" that "towers above everything else WiiWare currently has to offer".

In the Jagdstaffeln, however, this gave way to a riot of colour, as individual pilots took to repainting their machines to their own personal preferences.

Like large parts of Pretoria, its streets are lined with many jacaranda trees that blossom in a riot of colour during October.

England were composed under pressure in Cardiff and were a riot of colour against Italy before, slowly at first, pulling up their drawbridge.

The courtyard was a riot of colour and smells, each one pressing in on the other in an untidy abundance of plants and trees.

The Garden continues to be developed by the small but dedicated Garden team and is a riot of colour from April through to late Autumn.

The garden was large, hedged with beech, its flower beds a riot of colour; it was also unkempt, its grass too long, weeds everywhere.

The place is a riot of colour, packed with haggling merchants, browsing tourists and barrow boys trying to squeeze through with their improbably overloaded carts.

Highlights of Fez include North Africa's most impressive medina (walled city), a riot of colour, sights and sounds from several centuries.

Most travellers stay in San Felipe which is a riot of colour and old colonial buildings with crumbling balconies and plants growing out of the cracks.