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- adverb In terms of
color .
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Examples
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I guess he prefers someone who looks like him colorwise so his rhetorics were all fake.
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I love how everything balances out both tonally and colorwise in the second one--that one's like a visual poem to me.
Utopiales Poster, Part 1 James Gurney 2009
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I don't think greenish hazel can look like blue, no matter what color you put it against, unless your TV is out of whack colorwise.
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Looks good to me, colorwise, and I like the fact that the Administrivia and sundry are done as a separate tab on the side.
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As for tartans, I agree with keeping them simple . . . the "hunting tartans" of today are probably the closest to what they really were colorwise.
The Standard Has Been Raised Der Alte Fritz 2008
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A compact orange flowered long blooming annual would fit the criteria perfectly seedwise and colorwise.
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This shows us like a floor runner and it coordinates colorwise.
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You also want a menu that is not a bore colorwise (filet of sole, string beans almondine, scalloped potatoes, crème brûlée) or texturewise (herbed grilled salmon, yam-apple soufflé, creamed spinach).
Weddings Valentine Style Diann Valentine 2006
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Even colorwise, it's confusing, because there are white carrots, yellow beets and purple potatoes.
NYT > Home Page By MARK BITTMAN 2012
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Even colorwise, it's confusing, because there are white carrots, yellow beets and purple potatoes.
NYT > Home Page By MARK BITTMAN 2012
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