Example sentences for: colourful

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

  • Since tribal members preferred to make brightly colourful fashion statements and generally wore only custom-designed originals, they regarded uniform clothing, particularly of a dark and somber hue, as exceedingly odd.

  • A more colourful and allusive translation, however, is `Place of the Clipped Heads,' a reference to the tribe's well-known fondness for bold, highly decorative punk-style haircuts.

  • Idioms in other languages can be misleading, for there are many different and often colourful metaphoric ways of expressing the same concept.

  • [Lit. a colourful noise]

  • She doesn't mention that this name is a perfectly normal Germanic name which consists of rik- mighty and -ulf, wolf which is itself a rather colourful name for a scoundrel.


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