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brunette

[broo-net] / bruˈnɛt /


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And when I started dressing again, to go out, I would put on my favorite clothes from when I was brunette.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

It shows Yuriy, serious and composed besides Valeria, a brunette with an infectious smile who resembles her mother Lyudmyla.

From Barron's Feb. 23, 2026

ChatGPT, perhaps drawing on data showing that there are far more dark-haired people in the world than blondes, decided to make her a brunette.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 6, 2025

"We created 10 draft models for him and he selected one brunette woman and one blonde that we went ahead and developed further," Gonzalez says.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2025

A perfume atomizer sits atop her brunette head like a grand hat.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Taylore told me the first thing she noticed was that “he was blond,” and she normally goes for brunettes.

From Washington Post Dec. 22, 2022

“So far we’ve been able to find it for brunettes but we can’t get there for blondes and that’s the only chemical that I use. So we’re working on it.”

From Fox News Aug. 9, 2019

His penchant for brunettes - Ava Gardner, Jane Russell, Yvonne De Carlo, Linda Darnell, Faith Domergue and Jean Peters, among others - could have stymied a witness at a police lineup.

From Washington Times Dec. 4, 2018

Or does he think the same of brunettes?

From New York Times Nov. 8, 2017

And, speaking of dark, I knew he had a thing for dark-haired girls because all of his girlfriends had been brunettes.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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