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- noun Plural form of
magenta .
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Examples
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Pretty pinks, reds, and yellows of the past are replaced by toxic neon oranges and magentas and dark browns, black, green, and blue mixed with glitter; the edges, caked with soda-ash, have a corroded texture.
Cherie Louise Turner: ARTIST PROFILE: Nellie King Solomon 2010
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Pretty pinks, reds, and yellows of the past are replaced by toxic neon oranges and magentas and dark browns, black, green, and blue mixed with glitter; the edges, caked with soda-ash, have a corroded texture.
Cherie Louise Turner: ARTIST PROFILE: Nellie King Solomon 2010
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ADLER: Then you have artists like Lucas Samaras, whose images are filled with brilliant yellows, greens and magentas, and who did unusually inventive things with the SX-70 camera.
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Pretty pinks, reds, and yellows of the past are replaced by toxic neon oranges and magentas and dark browns, black, green, and blue mixed with glitter; the edges, caked with soda-ash, have a corroded texture.
Cherie Louise Turner: ARTIST PROFILE: Nellie King Solomon 2010
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The magentas and purples require a mixture of two dominant wavelengths, whereas red, blue, yellow and green can be shown with one wavelength each.
The Color Wheel, Part 1 James Gurney 2010
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Pretty pinks, reds, and yellows of the past are replaced by toxic neon oranges and magentas and dark browns, black, green, and blue mixed with glitter; the edges, caked with soda-ash, have a corroded texture.
Cherie Louise Turner: ARTIST PROFILE: Nellie King Solomon 2010
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Pretty pinks, reds, and yellows of the past are replaced by toxic neon oranges and magentas and dark browns, black, green, and blue mixed with glitter; the edges, caked with soda-ash, have a corroded texture.
Cherie Louise Turner: ARTIST PROFILE: Nellie King Solomon Cherie Louise Turner 2010
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The problem with my camera are purples, dark reds and magentas not showing true.
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Wheras yellow expresses as the palest yellows thru the oranges and down deep into the reds, magentas, and darkest oxides.
Goethe’s Color Oppositions James Gurney 2009
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It goes to all the trouble and expense of making accurate photographic copies — getting the lighting just so, ensuring the magentas are distinguishable from the scarlets and crimsons — and then someone comes along with a few clicks of a mouse and appropriates thousands of images.
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