ruddy
Example Sentences
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Training her sights on a ruddy Sean Penn, Glaser remarked on Hollywood’s obsession with looking younger.
The admiral’s cheeks turned ruddy with anger, which threw his white muttonchop sideburns into bold relief.
From Literature
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That makes “Folktales” decidedly more powdery than densely packed — it’s all ruddy cheeks, slo-mo camaraderie and the healing power of steering a dog sled through breathtaking terrain.
From Los Angeles Times
Blue eyes, ruddy complexion and light brown hair, he reminded her of her grandmother.
From Los Angeles Times
Zia Tile has a catalog of 64 colors, and Case Study includes four new offerings — ruddy Pompeii; cool beige Dune; burnt orange Rust; and Elemental Blue, an Yves Klein-inspired cobalt shade.
From New York Times
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