reddish

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The basket reeds often develop a reddish tint at the bottom part of the plant when they’re drying.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Buried in the reddish soil of southern China lies latent power: one of the largest clusters of crucial rare earths is mined around the clock by a secretive and heavily guarded industry.

From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025

Blueberries sweeten it and lend a lovely reddish hue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

The most familiar example of a red supergiant is Betelguese, the bright reddish star in the shoulder of the constellation Orion.

From Science Daily • Oct. 9, 2025

For clothing they wear only a breechcloth, like an apron, and their faces and shoulders are oiled with something that gives their skin a deep reddish color.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone