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Definition of the day : « false colors »

  • noun misrepresentation
Example sentences :
  • If false colors are carried we must find it out because they carry no notice to warn us.
  • Extract from : « Treading the Narrow Way » by R. E. Barrett
  • Men saw but little of false colors on the ladies' cheeks; upon their heads they wore bright bands of gold.
  • Extract from : « The Nibelungenlied » by Unknown
  • False facts, false colors, false names of persons and things, are its whole support.
  • Extract from : « The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. III. (of 12) » by Edmund Burke
  • There are no false colors, no borrowed plumes, no empty pretentions there.
  • Extract from : « Notes on the book of Exodus » by C. H. (Charles Henry) Mackintosh
  • Carelessness, prepossessions, and ignorance have disfigured them with false colors and foreign additions without number.
  • Extract from : « The Myths of the New World » by Daniel G. Brinton
  • These are mighty captains, and flaunt their false colors in the daily newspapers which come to our firesides.
  • Extract from : « Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks » by May Farinholt-Jones
  • Hope and Memory delude the pilgrim in his journey, by the false colors with which they paint the scene before and behind him.
  • Extract from : « The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 1, July 1843 » by Various
  • Yet how could I receive attention and kindness under these false colors?
  • Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • The mere fact that we came from the Eternal City clothed us with brilliant but false colors.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 » by Various
  • Every one saw the nervous start he gave, but, though haggard and wild, he stuck to his false colors.
  • Extract from : « Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life » by Charles King