reddish-brown
Example Sentences
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The tank holds hexavalent chromium, a reddish-brown solution widely used in plating that has been shown to cause lung cancer in humans if inhaled.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024
They had found his dog covered in a "reddish-brown" substance and had been getting no response at the house, the court heard.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024
The investigation into the state of tap water in St. Croix began in late September, following complaints of reddish-brown water on the island of more than 50,600 people.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2023
Now, the plot where his building once stood is a patch of reddish-brown dirt, and families that relied on breadwinners on distant shores are left shell-shocked, with no bodies to bury.
From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2023
She put the hook she was holding onto the mailbox and then pulled her reddish-brown hair into a ponytail.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
