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• Humans and birds can perceive colour.
• Most languages have names for the colours black, white, red, and green.
• Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.
• He referred to the white flag as one "drained of all colour".
• Colour has been a sensitive issue in many societies.
• a bit of local colour
• Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local colour) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust.
• The loss of their colours destroyed the regiment's morale.
• This film is broadcast in colour.
• He was awarded colours for his football.
• Could you give me some colour with regards to which products made up the mix of revenue for this quarter?
• Under colour of law, he managed to bilk taxpayers of millions of dollars.
• Colour television and films were considered a great improvement over black and white.
• We could colour the walls red.
• My kindergartener loves to colour.
• Her face coloured as she realised her mistake.
• That interpretation certainly colours my perception of the book.
• Colour me confused.
• Can this graph be two-coloured?
• You can colour any map with four colours.
• Colour television.