Example sentences for: colored

How can you use “colored” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nicknaming, it seems fair to conclude, is an activity that has long delighted and entertained all Americans--white, colored, hyphenated, and just plain--and the fiercely contested clash over “Indian” nicknames appears to be largely due to overzealous activism and misdirected social reform.

  • A set of small color squares represent the transcription factor binding sites, when the user move the mouse on these colored squares, a contextual menu will pop out and show the detailed information for that binding site.

  • The 19th-century furnishings are opulent and surprisingly brilliantly colored.

  • They cover the walls and ceilings with brightly colored pictures of men and gods and speculations about eternity.

  • It appears that just when we were finally settling down to remember that certain people want to be called black (rather than colored or Negro ), they change their minds and now want to be called “African Americans,” while those who are not yellow or red or some other color are to be termed “non-African-American” or “non-American-Indian.”


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