adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a matching colour (= one that is the same as something else )
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I bought some gloves and a scarf in a matching colour.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Emily was wearing a dark green skirt and matching blouse.
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In the kitchen was a rustic oak table and six matching chairs.
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Keeshan wore a striped tie with a matching pocket handkerchief.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A handset would contain an ultrasonic transmitter and the television fitted with a matching receiver.
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And I could stick some shiny leaves together to make matching curtains.
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He returned and pulled back the iron door with some effort; the matching door to the car itself was a little easier.
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Or will Doc Croc end up as a matching handbag and shoe set!?
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The round dining table is dark rosewood with a matching set of chairs.
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Their profiles looked like matching cameos as Lais whispered in her sister's ear.
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Thorunn shone in an ivory silk off-the-shoulder gown with full train and matching headband.