hazel
Example Sentences
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The missile, named after the Russian word for hazel tree, was first fired on the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro in 2024.
From Barron's
Anat here, her hair tucked back behind her ears, her eyes the light, interesting hazel.
From Literature
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Her light brown cheeks are dotted with freckles, just under her vigilant hazel eyes.
From Literature
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The holly, blackthorn, hazel and other native species provide corridors for wildlife as well as absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as they grow.
From BBC
For years, it was easy to forget that we used to be a woodland nation: around 6,000 years ago untouched swathes of oak, hazel, birch and pine blanketed an estimated 75% of the UK.
From BBC
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