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The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Its red-white-and-blue website shows the Statue of Liberty and a person wearing a cowboy hat striding with a partner through amber waves of grain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Met Office has issued an amber warning of extreme heat for Lincolnshire.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The UK's Health Security Agency has also issued amber heat health alerts, which cover the whole of England.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
It emanated from him like currents of heat, so loud and blistering that without even probing him, the chief mate could sense flashes of pain in his chest, visions of black and amber liquid, shame.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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I would swim early in the morning when the water was still or late at night as the sun set, casting stunning ambers and pinks streaks through the sky.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025
The sunrise ambers and midnight blues of Joshua Cutts’s lighting design illuminate Michael’s states of mind as much as they do time and place.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
The set design by Clint Ramos and Miguel Urbino emphasizes depth of field, its white framework a receptive canvas for Linda Cho’s refined midcentury costumes and the warm ambers of David Weiner’s lighting.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
The bee that once did suck thee, And build thy perfumed ambers up his hive, And swoon in thee for joy, till scarce alive,— If passing now, would blindly overlook thee.
From The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 by Ontario. Ministry of Education
The orange candle flame leaped in the yellow ambers, And made the jades undulate like green pools.
From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Amy Lowell
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