Four of these six examples on paper are variations on the rectangle; two are pentagons, and all are painted in sober colors.

There's nothing wrong with a bit of sober color, so long as you avoid the brighter hues.

Now he wore bleak, grim, sober colors.

I picked one in a sober color, then got busy with the cutting and seaming unit to fit it to my frame.

He balanced sober colors with lush ornamentation, vivid colors with unadorned simplicity.

The robes should also be boiled in water a long time to get the correctly sober color.

There was virtue and safety in anonymity right now, and suddenly she was glad of the sober colors of her clothing.

The products of this workshop are characterized by sober colors.

Fresh-painted in sober colors - slate blue, gray, maroon - the restored buildings have the crooked lines and pure design of children's drawings of houses.

The merchants-a blond human and two gnomes in sober colors but richer cloth than the gnome teamsters-rode saddle mules.