pink - use in sentences

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • paint: I'm going to paint the whole damn house pink.

Adjective modifier

  • soft: Why do you think the illustrator chosen these soft pinks and pastels to color Horace and the books behind him?
  • hot: A wild and wonderful arrangement that mixes vivid Tropical Bouquet £ 48.00 A riot of hot pinks, vibrant oranges and rich reds.. .

Modifies a noun

  • flamingo: The stunning pink flamingo is also resident at the Crater.
  • flower: Woody shrub with masses of pink flowers about 3 " across over long period in summer.
  • sandstone: South wall: four-bay arcade, four-centred arches, molded capitals, octagonal piers all in pale pink sandstone.
  • grapefruit: Intense and full of character, with integrated aromatic notes of citrus and tropical fruit, white peach, pink grapefruit and wisteria.
  • floyd: Put away all you rubbish like slipknot and listen to real music like pink floyd.
  • ribbon: Temple the legal classes step on to the platform, carrying piles of paper wrapped with pink ribbons.

Modifying Another Word

  • pretty: I never had pretty pink nail polish on or pretty pink dresses " .
  • slightly: Turn and fry for 3 - 4 minutes until cooked but slightly pink in the center.

Used with adjective complement

  • tickle: Dame Edna said: " I'm tickled pink.
  • ting: White tinged pink scented flowers among congested evergreen foliage.
  • flush: Very long lasting, yellow-green, cup-shaped flowers, gradually flush deep pink as they age.
  • paint: They came to a boulder painted pink, The sign on it said " Safe, I think!
  • turn: Now they turn pink in reflected light of a pink sunset.
  • wear: Mrs McMuffin wears pink, and mine is a lovely shade of blue, which is a boys color, by the way.

Preposition: in

  • middle: It will need only two or three minutes on each side and should remain pink in the middle.
  • color: The beautiful Shakespeare Rose, which changes from pale pink to dark pink in color, is exclusive to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
  • spring: Spikes of small flowers in shades of cream, green or pink in spring.

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