How To Use self-colored In A Sentence
- A trap-door it was, of huge dimensions, almost exactly covered by the self-colored square; but at each side a tongue of linoleum had been left loose for lifting it; and the lamp had scarcely been replaced upon the counter when the bulk of the floor leaned upright in one piece against the opposite wall. Stingaree
- Self-colored cats" are entirely of one color, which may vary in different cats, but must never be mixed in the same cat, nor even shaded into a lighter tone on the animal; and whether this color be black, blue, red, or yellow, the self-colored cat should have a rich deep tint. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others
- The black and white, yellow and white, blue and white, and in fact, any self-colored and white cat is a mixture of the other breeds. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others
- Very handsome self-colored bouquets can be arranged by giving a finish of the complementary shade. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
- Give me a sunny garden patch in the golden springtime, when the trees are picking out their new gowns, in all the various self-colored delicate grays and greens -- strange how beautiful they are, in the same old unchanging styles, isn't it? Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use
- White cats to be really valuable should have blue eyes (without deafness); black cats should have yellow eyes; other cats should have pea-green eyes, or in some cases, as in the brown, self-colored eyes. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others
- And where the plain linoleum ended, but where the overlapping border covered the floor, the planks were sawn through and through down one side of the central and self-colored square. Stingaree
- With small checks and narrow, self-colored stripes the effect is different, causing the texture to appear only shaded and not destroying the unity. Textiles and Clothing
- A grey, self-colored carpet covered the floor, and on one of the chests stood a miniature bronze copy of the Faun of Praxiteles. The Grey Room
- There is also a fine short-haired cat coming from Russia, usually self-colored. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others