ecru
Example Sentences
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Beauford Delaney’s 1964 gestural abstraction—a style he embraced only after moving to Paris in his 50s—is a swirling yet soothing congregation of ecru, dusty yellow and pale pink.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The bags are pretty simple in design: a bland ecru exterior emblazoned with TJ’s trademark emblem along with straps that come in a red, navy, yellow or green hue.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2024
An ecru wool crepe cape with long, draping sleeves set the classical tone, with the gathered plaits of the models’ hair, a throwback to times past.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
Greene’s outfit Tuesday — a white, knee-length dress paired with an ecru Overland alpaca wool coat with an alpaca fur trim on the hood and collar — was surprising for a handful of reasons.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
I thought about colors I hated: ecru, puce, lavender, beige and black.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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