reddish-brown
Example Sentences
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Her name Moo-deng, which means “red pork” in Thai, was chosen by public vote and nods to her reddish-brown coloring.
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025
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
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
The whir of flapping wings; the glint of a sharp beak in the sun; a flash of their reddish-brown eyes - all enough to strike fear in the hearts of many children and adults alike.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023
The other machine was operated by an equally impersonal fellow in non-stainable reddish-brown overalls.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
