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amber

[am-ber] / ˈæm bər /
ADJECTIVE
gold-colored
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NOUN
goldish color
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The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

Its red-white-and-blue website shows the Statue of Liberty and a person wearing a cowboy hat striding with a partner through amber waves of grain.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The UK's Health Security Agency has also issued amber heat health alerts, which cover the whole of England.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

It has put in place an amber health warning for four regions, including London, warning of increased risk to those over 65 years old or with pre-existing health conditions.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

The sun streamed through the window, blooming light through a jar of amber honey on the sill.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

I would swim early in the morning when the water was still or late at night as the sun set, casting stunning ambers and pinks streaks through the sky.

From BBC Mar. 9, 2025

The sunrise ambers and midnight blues of Joshua Cutts’s lighting design illuminate Michael’s states of mind as much as they do time and place.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2023

The set design by Clint Ramos and Miguel Urbino emphasizes depth of field, its white framework a receptive canvas for Linda Cho’s refined midcentury costumes and the warm ambers of David Weiner’s lighting.

From New York Times Jun. 22, 2023

Brown hair, warm brown skin, brown eyes, may wear browns, yellows, ambers, cream-white, rich blues, tans, fawns, all reds, olive-green and maroon; flame-color, and rose pink in small quantities.

From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Maud C. Cooke

It's the light, I guess, just the same as the audience holds hands when they turn on the ambers with a circular drop for a sunset or something.

From Believe You Me! by Nina Wilcox Putnam




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