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A color or a shade of a color.

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Usage examples (38)
  • My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever-changing view.
  • You made me laugh and it threw off a certain ... hue ...
  • That truthful hue is something that belongs to the sky and to the sky alone.
  • Your dominant hue is blue, making you a good friend who people love and trust.
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  • The "ewe" (a female sheep) said "whew" (sound of dismay or relief) when she saw the "hue" (a color or tint) of the farmer's face as he started to "hew" (to chop/shape) the wood of a large "yew" (an evergreen tree). What would "you" have said?
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