This power stems from the fear people have of being seen as too naive, of being portrayed as seeing the world through 'rose-colored glasses'.
But this rose-colored dream of Europe, once so powerful that even our most anti-Western thinkers and politicians secretly believed in it, has now faded.
When she turned on the lights in the drawing-room, she disclosed herself clad in a sweeping negligee gown of soft rose-colored stuff, throat and shoulders smothered in lace.
Tourists who visit only the attractive or wealthy parts of a city tend to see the city through rose-colored spectacles.
This belief was changed into certainty when Franz saw the bouquet (conspicuous by a circle of white camellias) in the hand of a charming harlequin dressed in rose-colored satin.
The site at Petra, Jordan is fourth. It's famous for its 138-foot tall temple, tunnels, water Chambers, and amphitheater, all carved out of rose-colored rocks.
Take off any rose-colored glasses, or find a way to process and let go of darker feelings.
Being romantic is not blurring out reality, not peering through rose-colored glasses, it's looking at life with other than the five senses you already got.
She planted by the statue a rose-colored weeping willow.
