copper-colored
Example Sentences
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But the burn that took place last October and November, which was intended to cull vegetation that could fuel a damaging wildfire, blackened their enormous copper-colored trunks and turned most of their green tops brown.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
On the hood, instead of the carmaker's insignia was a copper-colored symbol for bitcoin.
From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2023
‘Little Penny’ is a pincushion of a plant, the smallest coreopsis ever — ideal for tucking into pots, where its copper-colored flowers will set off darks or brights.
From Seattle Times • May 28, 2022
They filled the plaza and the steps above the memorial and yet remained so quiet that the breeze could be heard sifting copper-colored leaves from a nearby tree.
From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2021
By contrast, the younger man, said the judge, was “lean, Cassius-like, and copper-colored, he seldom smiled....All he asked of life was an open field and a fair chance. He was strictly business.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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