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auburn

[aw-bern] / ˈɔ bərn /


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His wool coat trailed behind him and his auburn hair was set into four exacting curls beneath a tricorn hat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On this afternoon, he is dressed in black, auburn hair slicked back.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

The land was auburn coloured, covered with dried stalks of recently cut corn, good fodder for hungry sheep.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023

Her pretty auburn hair is up in this hairdo called a chignon, like Princess Grace wears in her magazine wedding pictures.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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