tan
Example Sentences
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They glittered in gold platform heels, black and tan powersuits, and fur-lined wool dresses for the winter chill lingering in Washington.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s a long-nosed, royal-blue roadster with tan soft-top and wire-spoke wheels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Wedding, who wore a tan prison jumper over an orange shirt and socks, told Judge John Early on Monday that he had read the two indictments against him and understood his rights.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
Estaban tan mal a principios de temporada que despidió al coordinador.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
The walls are dingy and tan, and all the booths have tears in the leather.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.