crimson
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King Charles will deliver the proposals from a golden throne in the House of Lords upper chamber while wearing the diamond-studded Imperial State Crown and a long crimson robe.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Hints of pink eye shadow, dark eyeliner, red pigmented eyebrows and crimson lipstick complete the transformation — the next “national treasure” has taken the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Up close, the bright crimson relief-sculpture is revealed to feature hand-brushed red enamel paint over paper.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
A sea of yellow—ocher, dandelion, goldenrod—seems to support a single tree backed by a dark vacuum, but as our eyes adjust, we realize a barn in deepest alizarin crimson dominates the scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Beneath the cloak, the Hood was dressed entirely in crimson from her blouse to her silky pants.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Vocabulary lists containing crimson
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