Muted Sentence Examples

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  • Since his cold had muted his sense of taste, Bob was ambivalent about what he ate for dinner.

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  • It was muted black, made out of material smoother than silk that draped over her arm like a second skin.

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  • The don ball gowns in muted, earth colors.

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  • Occasionally there is weeping, but there is no hysteria, no yelling, and grief is muted, even private.

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  • They normally were, and if they weren't, their screaming was muted by the magic of their cells.

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  • There is not room for one together with an independent violoncello part; the wonderful use of muted solo violoncellos in the slow movement of the Pastoral Symphony being a special effect, like the earlier instance in Haydn's 12th Salomon Symphony.

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  • Walnut cabinets from Gansu sit alongside painted cabinets from Shanxi -- muted over time to leave a wonderfully subtle appearance.

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  • And then the com sparked into life once more, again the volume muted, the female voice speaking barely more than a whisper.

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  • The majority of Celebrity's décor focuses on modern and Art Deco designs with classic touches such as rich suedes, polished woods, and muted colors.

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  • Dissent is stifled and political opposition muted, silenced or liquidated.

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  • Certainly the AIDS industry has been curiously muted in the UK these past several years.

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  • The range of hues for the yellow family can range from deep bold golds to muted ochre.

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  • Aubergine, army green, muted coral and cornflower blue are most prevalent with accents of white here and there.

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  • Her color palette mixes muted natural tones with juicy, sometimes brash accents and she succeeds in making tricky shade combinations work together.

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  • They come in a range of colors, some in quite muted shades so the dads won't feel too conspicuous.

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  • Julian Rothenstein favors bold layouts and flat muted colors reminiscent of Russian constructivism.

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  • His dark muted scenes seem vaguely familiar, distant, like haunting memories.

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  • He uses a wide intensity of colors, alternating between saturated hues and muted, almost monochromatic effects.

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  • However, its input into the miners ' strike was somewhat muted.

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  • The kind of inter-imperialist rivalry that there was in 1914 or later is now much more muted.

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  • The bright colors of the finer red seaweeds are other wise soon muted by the strong sun in the summer months.

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  • The TV commercial is grainy and cool shot in muted, almost sepia tones over a Latin music track.

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  • Hybrids have been raised in various colors, including the muted shades of ' Angel's Choir ' shown in the photograph.

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  • Painted in the muted tones of history, Luc Tuymans offers a chilling ultimate truth about humankind.

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  • Explosions and gunfire are often too muted and the sub-woofer is rarely troubled.

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  • Hybrids have been raised in various colors, including the muted shades of ' Angel 's Choir ' shown in the photograph.

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  • The scarlet exterior gives way to a cool interior - muted taupe walls, starchy table linens, original artwork.

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  • Rather than giving in to the urge to skip a nap cycle, try lulling your baby to sleep with soft music and muted light.

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  • Cool gray walls are the perfect canvas for stripes of greenish yellow and muted paintings of trees.

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  • This retailer captures the romance of lingerie through muted colors, soft lace patterns, and very sleek designs.

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  • If your bathroom floor, wall paint and tiles consist of muted colors, you may want to buy bath towels that contain those colors.

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  • Whether you go with a dramatic, sexy bold color, or something a little more conservative and muted, nothing lights a face quite like lipstick.

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  • The open back banjo has a muted sound because the clothing the player is wearing muffles the sound being projected backwards.

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  • Fields of lavender are a common site in Italy, and the muted purple of the lavender flower can also be used to give your kitchen a splash of color.

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  • Go for plain red (almost maroon, rather than bright red) and gold (again, not bright gold, but muted, almost tarnished looking gold) bulbs for your tree - using these bulbs as the main ornaments is a good way to go.

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  • The colors are muted and cozy, emphasizing in a classic and refined elegance.

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  • A peaceful atmosphere uses quiet, muted colors.

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  • Muted colors are soothing and comforting, improving sleep and relaxation.

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  • Fabrics for traditional design schemes trend towards florals, solids, muted plaids, understated stripes, and tone-on-tone patterns.

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  • Lamps should be adorned with plain, silk-covered shades, and all bedrooms and dining areas should feature crisp, clean linens in muted tones and free of pattern.

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  • They are organized in horizontal rows depending on the tones, which fall under the categories "pure," "clean," "muted," or "shaded."

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  • You can choose from rather muted hue to brilliant vibrant colors.

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  • It comes in five muted colors and is wrinkle and stain resistant.

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  • Your color palette choices will consist of muted tans, brown, pinks, blues, and greens.

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  • Contemporary designs usually call for muted patterns or solid colors.

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  • The Weathered Gate features many prints and signs showcasing farms, barns, and country cottage homes through the seasons, and a selection of floral and farmhouse-themed wallpapers and borders in soft, muted colors.

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  • Weather you leave them muted or red hot, give them a bit of gloss to top it off.

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  • Viva Glam II was introduced in 1997, and is a muted pinkish brown shade.

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  • Viva Glam III was introduced in 2000 and is a muted brownish plum lipstick with a matte finish.

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  • For green eyes, plum, burnt shades, and muted greens can create appeal even when applied lightly.

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  • The eye-catching teal color of the exterior packaging, body lotion, and shower gel is bold, but also slightly muted to convey a sense of 'primary hue gone Hollywood'.

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  • A more casual look is achieved with a muted wine or soft rose.Playing up your eyes, instead?

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  • Sweep MAC powdered blush in Buff, a muted pinkish peach on apples of cheeks for a fresh, natural glow.

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  • Crème d'Nude is a muted peach beige lipstick hue that will add a subtle pop of color to lips while keeping the natural vibe.

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  • Brides looking for a classic look should choose Honesty eye shadow, a pewtered bronze or Coquette, a muted grey-taupe eye shadow.

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  • Spice it Up, a muted berry brown lipstick gives lips a pop of color without being over the top.

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  • To complete the natural look and add a glossy finish, slick on Lipglass in Lust, a soft muted pink lip gloss.

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  • Grey tones work well on all eye colors, so start by applying Scene, a muted blue grey with a satin finish on eyelids and blending slightly up into the crease.

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  • For example, if your family portrait features mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, and a new baby, then you might consider having the infant wear a bright colored outfit while the rest of the group wears muted tones.

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  • The safest colors are solid muted tones that don't distract from a person's face.

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  • Simply enlarge your favorite picture to cover the entire page, then adjust the opacity to give it a soft and muted appearance.

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  • The color is slightly muted, but no less startling in appearance.

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  • Since fall is a time of transition from the blazing summer months to the icy winter ones, it's easy to incorporate colors from each season into your palette, creating a beautiful blend of muted earth tones and bright flashes of color.

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  • While a more muted tie is appropriate, you can choose to wear something a bit more vibrant and fun.

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  • Color options from traditional khaki and other muted earth tones to camo.

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  • Featured colored combinations include muted camos, greens, and beiges; sharp black and white stripes, bright turquoises, reds and oranges; rich striped color combinations such as mustard, rose, and indigo; and shiny metallics.

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  • The speaker is muted automatically when the control room muted automatically when the control room mute is active, to prevent feedback.

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  • My muted palette is a reflection of that experience.

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  • Light prints or solids featuring muted tones or pastels help to set the mood for the occasion.

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  • Dark, muted colors and earth tones often turn up in fall wedding color palettes and fall 2010 wedding colors aren't an exception.

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  • For spring garden weddings, you may want to choose more muted colors in pinks, lavenders, and even greens.

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  • Today the uniform is back to a more muted green, and includes a white polo shirt.

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  • While children's clothing was historically more muted, a physical manifestation of the adage that children should be seen but not heard at mealtimes, fabrics have grown far more vibrant.

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  • Even winter items, which traditionally are more muted, are designed to stand out on a dull day.

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  • Colors are more muted, but bright colors can be found here too; just expect a brown shirt with an aqua blue motif instead of a pink shirt with an aqua blue motif in the girls' department.

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  • The most modest garments will feature muted and soft colors, avoiding bold, bright shades and harsh prints.

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  • The main character or saying on the front of the T-shirt pops out at those who see it because of the muted look of the background material on which the theme appears.

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  • On most Holland America ships, the décor is a muted blend of classic wood trim and soothing tones, while the larger Vista class vessels tend to incorporate brighter color palettes.

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  • Caribbean ports of call demand bright colors and loose-fitting, comfortable clothes, while New England cruises may be better paired with muted colors.

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  • This creates a muted, less harsh percussive attack that again adds to the overall tranquil mood and feel of the music.

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  • Beads are available from soft and muted natural shades, through to bright and striking primary colors.

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  • Cargo pants are often found in muted earth tones like khaki and olive green, and have the traditional pants pockets at the hips, plus the two in the back.

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  • Many dress shirts feature patterns, which can be quite elegant if they are minimal and muted in tone and design.

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  • A Gucci shirt is usually characterized by simple cuts and minimalist design with relatively dark and muted tones for a sophisticated aura with casual flair.

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  • A woman with a small chest and large hips, for example, would be best served by a suit with a bright, attractive pattern on top and more muted colors below the waist.

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  • Cargo pants aren't always designed with a baggy fit, and they come in a rainbow palette of shades from muted to vivid.

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  • A muted pinstripe pattern would work, but a blazer that contains color blocks or large, busy patterns can overwhelm a petite plus size woman.

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  • Umbrellas in bright floral prints or muted shades look good on the go and are the perfect complement to plus size rain jackets.

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  • There is a large variety of color combinations, from muted grays to striking black and white contrasts.

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  • Shades of citrus, cinnamon and sometimes muted teal are best, as they create a great contrast when you're out on the green.

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  • You'll also find a range of gorgeous muted colors like pale mauves, olive tones, blues, burnt oranges, and violets.

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  • This will detonate a muted explosion that results in a perfect strike.

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  • Earth (brown, muted greens, stone colors, and shades of orange) symbolizes health.

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  • Sixty years ago women might have used coloring agents to put off visible signs of aging such as graying or muted hair tones.

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  • Golds, muted colors, and fiery tones work beautifully with this coloring.

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  • The looks are classic and the muted colors make these pieces excellent additions any maternity wardrobe.

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  • The very best feature of this suit is its vibrant print and color, a red/orange mango color that almost looks like a muted color.

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  • The most amazing thing about this bikini is its color, a beautiful muted yellow.

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  • With the addition of colors in the shades of chocolate, red and green, the suit has a slightly jungle-like feel to it, but because of the muted yellow, manages to remain sophisticated in appearance.

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  • The suit itself is done in a muted yellow and features thin black straps with delicately embroidered bumble bees that appear to float gracefully over the fabric.

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  • Summers look excellent in soft shades and muted colors with cool undertones (or light colored neutrals).

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  • You'll see bright, eye- catching colors like lime green and turquoise, muted shades like champagne and sage, and neutrals in colors like rich chocolate and decadent bronze.

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  • You can also opt for a more classic, monochrome look - for example, a tan pashmina over beige slacks is a soft, muted color combo.

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  • Colors are typically muted and may include pastels, ivory, and traditional wedding white.

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  • Solid neutral staples such as black, brown and bone are available as well as muted blues, olives and grays.

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  • The brand's designs present everything from brazen leopard prints to muted, textured leathers, so these bags are anything but classic or conventional.

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  • As if animal prints weren't enough to grab the spotlight, Dolce & Gabbana also possess an affection for muted, textured leather.

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  • These leather bags are typically done in structured shapes and muted colors like caramel and deep olive green, so they're versatile enough to flatter almost any outfit.

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  • The muted olive color is perfect for an everyday trip to the mall, yet the avant-garde design will lift any uninspired outfit into the extraordinary.

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  • Colors usually convey the bright reds and blues or muted greens and oranges of the 1970's.

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  • If you're an urban hipster or just a lover of muted colors and distressed fabrics, then the Kipling Vintage Collection is your Holy Grail.

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  • If you like the pink, but would also prefer to add a little bulk, take a look at this muted fuscia Milano Collection Cabin Bag.

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  • You'll see an array of various colors and patterns in the XOXO bags collections, from their bright, multi-colored heart patterns to more understated muted neutral colors.

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  • Muted purples, greens, and blues are prevalent, and you will find bags available in rich red, orange, pinks, and more.

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  • Favor earthy and muted tones for the autumn season and leave the bold bright colors to sunnier days when ostentatious accessories are better tolerated.

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  • Their newest Core collection, for example, offers muted camos and streamlined designs with urban appeal.

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  • This Personalized Pink Camo Purse from Personalization Mall combines muted pinks and greens in a great, mini-messenger style bag.

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  • This Muted Pink Camouflage Bag, by Xhilaration and available at Amazon, packs loads of charm into a little hobo.

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  • The muted colors add an air of elegance, and great design makes it easy to grab and carry or roll for walking longer distances.

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  • You don't have to change your entire wardrobe, but it would help to dress a little more sensuously in soft, silky fabrics in muted shades.

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  • Bright primary colors and muted yellows, greens, and blues have been added to the traditional gray, blue, and brown palettes seen for many years in boys' clothing.

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  • The perfect example of why white shoes should be allowed in the winter, the dollhouse Beverlina has faux fur accents and a matching, muted gray wedge heel.

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  • For fall, you're going to be going for muted metallic boots, black leather boots, wedge heels, and platform styles.

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  • The Cedilla is sexy enough to catch his eye with its sleek muted silver color and simple sophisticated style.

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  • More importantly, the introduction of sleek muted pink leather straps reminds wearers that these shoes are as comfortable as they are classically cute!

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  • A broad range of colors are available, from classic black to muted mustard yellow to sparkling metallics.

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  • Still, today's neon colors are usually more muted than what people wore in the 80s, so you can wear neon without feeling like a flashing nightclub sign.

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  • Watch bands are available in colors that range from brightly colored hues through to more muted shades.

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  • The style is deceptively sober, and the watch is created in muted tones.

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  • Make sure that you don't have the sound on your computer muted.

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  • The range of tops come in various styles, from sleeveless to long sleeve, tank tops to hoodies, in muted colors or white.

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  • The former is thicker and takes longer to dry, commonly coming in muted colors.

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  • For a muted green that resembles a soft khaki color, you can also try mixing a small amount of black with yellow paint.

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  • At one time, sock yarns were only available in single, muted colors.

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  • If you're not fond of bright colors, try using muted pastels for a more subdued look.

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  • Choose from two muted colors in sizes S to XL for around $80.

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  • His boyish good looks appealed to young fans and Ray J was able to parlay his TV success to muted fame in the music industry.

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  • The series' muted quality comes in large part from matriarch Betty's reluctance to put her clan on television.

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  • Beige nailpolish paired with blackstripes is a more muted and sophisticated version of traditional zebra chic, while a neon blue with lime green stripes adds a wild jungle look.

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  • She was numb to most of the world, and the colors of the worlds were muted.

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  • She rested against the door, jarred when the flash of a grey knife crossed inches before her eyes, followed by a muted thunk as the weapon buried itself in the door.

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  • Only the National Secular Society does n't blench; other rights groups have been muted.

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  • The static menu pages are pretty boring and the snippets of audio dialog from the film are somewhat muted.

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  • The colors of Tuscany are inviting and muted, just like the region.

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