He kept defending the plan, wearing rose-colored glasses even as deadlines slipped and costs rose.

She gently arranged the roses between two thorns to symbolize resilience in the display.

She smiled at her new promotion, knowing that every rose has its thorn, and accepted the extra responsibilities.

Last summer I visited the historic fishing wharves of Rose Blanche-Harbour le Cou and fell in love with the ocean views.

When she talks about her hometown, she always seems to look through rose-tinted glasses, forgetting the problems that were there.

I tend to look through rose-colored glasses when I remember our college days, overlooking the petty arguments and focusing only on the fun we had.

Despite the scandal, the CEO managed to come out smelling like a rose after his apology and the new policy changes.

Despite the scandal, the CEO managed to come up smelling like a rose after the audit cleared the company.