I sat on my floor and stared at my carpet, which was a truly hideous shade of brown.
She was wearing a cheap polyester dress in hideous shades of brown and pink, and her hair looked wispy and unkempt.
This one had an impressive stone exterior, but the inside had been painted a hideous shade of pink, perhaps in a misguided attempt to make it cheerier.
His face turned a hideous shade of gray.
His flesh was beginning to darken around them, turning a hideous shade of purple--except in his fingers, which remained their natural bronze somehow.
But he talked as well of another plateau, also of the same hideous shade of green, that lies almost a day's flight beyond the first one.
The paint, a particularly hideous shade, was peeling badly and showed the gray beneath, the way an old, peeling scab shows the pasty skin underneath.
The bruise beneath his eye had changed to a hideous shade of yellow-green.
Downcast, I stared at the light of the night-table lamp with the hideous shade of intertwined plastic cords.
He pointed to a tall, angular woman who wore a dress that was a most hideous shade of yellow.