carmine

Example Sentences

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In their setup, Stentor did not respond to carmine powder the way Jennings described.

From Scientific American

It’s a late summer or early fall apple, golden yellow with carmine stripes, with juicy flesh and a vinous flavor that hints of anise.

From Washington Times

The museum bought the car and restored its exterior to its original orange and dark green, instead of the dark blue and carmine red Portland colors.

From Washington Times

Slathered in turquoise and carmine, neons and pastels, sequences accumulate an occasional dreaminess that defies the typical constraints of low-budget filmmaking.

From New York Times

I have tracked elephants and lions on foot, watched leopards hunt, hippos fight, zebras run and flocks of carmine bee-eaters dart in and out of their nests.

From New York Times