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  • adjective having a dark color

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Examples

  • Police say the victim was approaching the intersection on his bicycle when someone in a dark-colored vehicle opened fire, striking the teen.

    Bullied Local Teen Shot While Riding Bicycle ktla.com 2011

  • Achieving Noir-Sexy Swimming Pool Water iStockPhoto Tint the pool's base with paint, cement or dark-colored tile.

    Swimming Pools: Out of the Blue, Into the Black Sara Ruffin Costello 2011

  • Symptoms can include: low-grade fever, lack of appetite, nausea, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice), and feeling of sickness and tiredness.

    Hepatitis E 2010

  • Police say the victim was approaching the intersection on his bicycle when someone in a dark-colored vehicle opened fire, striking the teen.

    Bullied Local Teen Shot While Riding Bicycle ktla.com 2011

  • • U.S. anti-drug agents shot in roadside attack in Mexico; one dead: Two agents were traveling in a dark-colored SUV on the highway between Monterrey and the Mexican capital when they were fired upon.

    Darrell Issa was on to something Ed O 2011

  • He wore his platinum-colored hair cut short, with spectacles and a dark-colored suit.

    Julian Assange back in court to fight extradition 2011

  • The acai berry is a grape-sized dark-colored fruit eaten commonly in Brazil as well as other countries in the Amazon region.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • The acai berry is a grape-sized dark-colored fruit eaten commonly in Brazil as well as other countries in the Amazon region.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • Maybe someone told him to wear a dark-colored suit that would show up better on TV, but he asserted his right to be different and choose his own clothes.

    Make Yourself Unforgettable Dale Carnegie 2011

  • The vehicle identification number on the 1993 dark-colored Nissan Pathfinder had been removed from the dashboard, but it was stamped on the engine and axle.

    SUV owner interviewed in Times Square bomb probe 2010

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