When the war-feast is ready the warriors repair to it, painted from head to foot with stripes of different colours.
The women also make several works in embroidery with the skin of the porcupine, which is black and white, and is cut by them into thin threads, which they dye of different colours.
The repulsion of those of the same colour, and the attraction of those of different colours, threw them into an agitation, and made each of them catch at the opposite colour in a way that was very amusing.
I observed, that this substance was of different colours on different bees, but always of the same colour on both legs of the same bee; whereas a new-made comb was all of one colour.
As to our other subject, the different degrees of heat imbibed from the sun's rays by cloths of different colours, since I cannot find the notes of my experiment to send you, I must give it as well as I can from memory.
Effect of the Sun's Rays on Cloths of different Colours.
This peculiarity of having eyes of different colours is sometimes to be seen in dogs, and very often in cats of the Persian breed, or white cats, but it is very rare in human beings.
We sometimes see (but it is rare) persons whose eyes are of different colours.
The upper part of the body, otherwise naked, was covered by a coyote skin rolled up and worn across the shoulder; their bucklers were ornamented with feathers, cloth of different colours, and human scalps.
The squatters disguised themselves as redskins; and when they had put on their garments, which rendered it impossible to recognise them, they completed the metamorphosis by painting their faces of different colours.
The background is uniformly of one colour, and the contours of the figures and their draperies are in thick brown outline, the intervening spaces being filled with different colours.
The Liberal Arts are robed in different colours, and each holds an emblem of her power.
A corset laced before covers the bosom, and on this part of their dress they bestow particular pains, some decorating it with lace, and others working upon it a variety of designs in silk of different colours.
The hat, commonly of straw, bordered with ribbons of different colours, and adorned in a picturesque manner with feathers, is worn covered with fine green silk by the single men, but generally black by such as are married.
Green or black hats bordered with ribbons of different colours, and a velvet cap, compose their winter head-dress.
Stockings, either plaited or embroidered with silk of different colours, show off a handsome leg; and the shoes, equally light and elegant, are adorned with ribbons always of a different colour from themselves.
The skin of the walrus is an inch thick, wrinkled, and covered with very short hair of different colours.
In these hot countries they are large, and their hair is rather of a reddish brown than of a beautiful yellow; and some of them are of different colours.
In the middle of the room inside is a kind of pedestal, covered with rich carpets woven in different colours.
On quitting the mosque by the south door, we find, opposite to us, a minbar or pulpit, ornamented with small columns, and marbles of different colours.
Caterpillar feeding in a case, which has been lengthened by ovals of different colours; b.
Their mats are made of the leaves of the pandanus; and, as well as their cloths, are beautifully worked in a variety of patterns, and stained of different colours.
All these books are bound in velvet in different colours, though chiefly red, with clasps of gold and silver; some have pearls and precious stones set in their bindings.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "different colours" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
