for color
idiom
: in order to make something more colorful
She used red peppers in the salad for color.
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Its ink costs are super low, just 0.3 cents for a standard black page and 0.9 cents for color (according to our tests).
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
The pourable and folded food products are made entirely made from plants, with mung bean as the primary source and turmeric added for color.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
Its ink costs are super low, just 0.3 cents for a standard black page and 0.9 cents for color, according to our tests.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
Buff Strickland While known for her dressmaker detail and eye for color, Bratton believes that the essence of a house begins with the hard finishes, encompassing everything from cabinetry, fixtures, and flooring to hardware and paint colors.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
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Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
The pourable and folded food products are made entirely made from plants, with mung bean as the primary source and turmeric added for color.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
Its ink costs are super low, just 0.3 cents for a standard black page and 0.9 cents for color, according to our tests.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
Buff Strickland While known for her dressmaker detail and eye for color, Bratton believes that the essence of a house begins with the hard finishes, encompassing everything from cabinetry, fixtures, and flooring to hardware and paint colors.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
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“For color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20color. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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