reddish
Example Sentences
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Blood stained the white limestone rocks, blending in with the West Bank's distinctive reddish soil.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
“Those are my gold,” she said, because she uses those short ends to add reddish designs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
And yet atollas gain their reddish coloration from pigments called porphyrins, which don’t absorb blue light all that well and which, if exposed to bright light, emit toxins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Police say they were alerted late on Wednesday night when a man noticed that a car in the Lamboy district of Hanau had been smeared with a reddish liquid.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
He turned toward me, about to speak, but then his face went dopey and reddish.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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