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Recent Examples of rose-colored And for many Chinese, mostly those left behind by the country’s dramatic, gilded transformation since economic reform, memories of Mao-era social equality, the exaltation of the working classes, and a national sense of common purpose are increasingly rose-colored. Nick Frisch, Foreign Affairs, 17 May 2016 The more rose-colored put a soft focus on Vacationland nostalgia—a lobster roll for lunch at McLoons on Sprucehead Island, an art director's fantasy of coastal quaint. Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose-colored
Adjective
  • In the image, the girl group smiled while on a beach at night, as a bright, full moon could be seen in the sky behind them.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • An off-white maxi dress covered in black poppies, their graphic petals bloomed open and surrounded by pops of bright red berries.
    Susannah Cahalan, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In Atlanta, the Georgia product could start next to Jessie Bates III, giving the Falcons one of the most promising safety duos in the league.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Farther away from China lies an even more promising strategic opportunity.
    Linggong Kong, The Conversation, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Winker, the lawyer for the trailer owners, is optimistic about his clients’ prospects.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
  • But even the most optimistic of Mets fans likely didn’t expect Holmes to deliver such a dominant spring.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Bird Extinct Outside Captivity Returns to the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years ZSL started breeding the snails in the 1980s after the invasive carnivorous rosy wolf snail began to threaten the Partula tohiveana snail's wild population.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Many Partula snail species went extinct in French Polynesia after the rosy wolf snail was introduced to the islands to control the giant African land snail population, experts said.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Memorable dishes include golden organic tomatoes — a Ford’s Farm specialty — with stracciatella, Asian pear, zata’ar, herbs and basil oil.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The child who finds the golden egg in each age category will receive a special prize.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Rose-colored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose-colored. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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