maroon

Example Sentences

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But conservative though we were, it was true that Mama had never had anything even as bright as my deep maroon dress or Betsie’s dark blue one.

From Literature

Her maroon lipsticked mouth puckered at Anna May.

From Literature

The end of a granola bar wrapper sticks out from underneath the maroon beanbag chair, too.

From Literature

First new … then old … forest green … then maroon … then black.

From Literature

Sunday was about the blue and the green but ended up being more about those in maroon and claret and amber.

From BBC