incarnadine

Example Sentences

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The result bore an uncanny resemblance to ham: the surface dark, the interior incarnadine, the flesh easy to cut into meaty slices.

From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2020

The word "incarnadine", for example is much touted as a Shakespeare coinage, but did it really catch on?

From The Guardian • Jul. 23, 2010

Last week a suppressed flair for a style more incarnadine and virile apparently overcame him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just inside the entrance, the incarnadine exclamation of a Poiret dress laps a female figure like ripples on a lakeshore.

From Time Magazine Archive

No, this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red.

From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John