It was kind of like the rose-colored glasses came off. From Wordnik.com. [GAZA STRIP: A TUSSLE FOR POWER] Reference
Thank You Power won't put rose-colored glasses on you. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Gratitude] Reference
Elsie was wrapped snugly in the rose-colored opera-cloak. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
Miss Pritchard drew the little rose-colored figure close. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
Prettier these, in soft rose-colored robes, and this, in a. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
It was of black lacquer, with a thong of rose-colored velvet. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
The frosted glass melted into an infinity of rose-colored distance. From Wordnik.com. [The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds] Reference
And I tend to see reality without any sort of rose-colored eye apparatus. From Wordnik.com. [PALTRY POULTRY POETRY: A Collection of Unprose From the Mind of a Senile Teen] Reference
And the rose-colored lights threw the softest sort of glow all over them. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
I do not say that life is always rose-colored, but neither is it always black. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Part of it is nostalgia, as I remember the years past through rose-colored glasses. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Mendelson: 2010 Is the Worst Year for Movies Ever, Just Like Every Year Before It] Reference
We want to approach each situation with a realistic optimism, not rose-colored glass. From Wordnik.com. [Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: Verbal First Aid: Healing Children's Pain and Fear With Words] Reference
But I was blinded by the rose-colored glasses I donned in an effort to save the world. From Wordnik.com. [I Kept Quiet, And Lost My Job Anyway] Reference
Arthur liked to watch them, flashing by; crimson, and gold, and blue, and rose-colored. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur and His Knights] Reference
And even in the most rose-colored view of the right torpedoes the budget in the near term. From Wordnik.com. [William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California] Reference
Gothic room with the lady in the rose-colored gown who had just entered it so precipitately. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He often wears rose-colored glasses and tries to ease our fears with sugar-coated platitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Dorfman: A Cockeyed Optimist no More] Reference
Sometimes, I see this rosy glow in their eyes, like rose-colored glasses descending upon them. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: Paradise & Little Vigils: Conversations with Judy Collins and That Guy Mark Erelli] Reference
The tissue that forms them is light, will float in water, is elastic and somewhat rose-colored. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
She fumbled through her chest and found a rose-colored winter cloak lined with red squirrel fur. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
To Elinor's rose-colored view of youth, all young girls were attractive because of what they were. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
She stood a moment in the doorway, a charming little figure in a smart rose-colored linen suit with. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
I think it's good to be realistic, but I tend to try and see the world through rose-colored glasses. From Wordnik.com. [Date Lab: He's sick and tired. Can he rally for this date?] Reference
The tube of the corolla expands at the top into an oblong cup terminating in a 5-lobed plaited rose-colored border. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
To her rose-colored view of the inmates of the best of all possible worlds, he seemed in that look to be a very nice man. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
That's not to say that McCall Smith and Minghella's rose-colored view of Botswana doesn't occasionally strain credibility. From Wordnik.com. [Put On a Happy Face] Reference
And then we came to the Pacific Ocean which stretched far out into the infinite, reflecting the rose-colored sky just at sunset. From Wordnik.com. [Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information] Reference
It was dressed out in a rose-colored robe and everything else becoming, and it had ear-rings in its ears and rings on its fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
"Why don't you come in?" cried the lady, folding her rose-colored opera-cloak closely around her, "you fill the whole house with cold.". From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
They were wrapped in rose-colored silk paper, with gold letters on the paper, and dragons, too, with great eyes and fiery forked tongues. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference
She donned a flimsy, rose-colored dressing gown, opened her door, crept silently down the hall and went bodily into young Holbrook's room. From Wordnik.com. [Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information] Reference
So they went instead into the little recess and sat down on the rose-colored sofa, side by side, and without saying a word for a long time. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
She wore the rose-colored birthday gift, but it was not the rose of the shawl that had reflected that faint pink flush to each frail cheek. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
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