reddish
Example Sentences
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A March 2 satellite image of Shiraz, three days into the war, showed a reddish plume near one of the demolished launchers, indicating that nitric acid fuel was leaking from a missile.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The result is a lingering reddish glow that can last for decades after the original star has disappeared.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
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
Mr. Ostrowski’s reddish cheeks puffed outward as he smiled.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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