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
Known for their reddish coat and white-tipped bushy tail, they are found across Europe, Asia, North America, and parts of Africa.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
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
Its reddish brown back, marked by pale stripes, lay toward her, and one of the large, cuplike ears was silhouetted against the pale trunk of the fig.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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