taupe
Example Sentences
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With so much design focus on minimalism and neutral interiors dominated by taupe and black, bold colors remain a stable choice for those who prefer vibrancy in their environments.
From Seattle Times
If you really look at one, there are shades of taupe, golden-brown, ivory and occasionally toasty edges.
From Salon
A taupe couch that had been offered for free online.
From New York Times
"Beautiful shades of taupe and mocha, lots of chocolate brown. I think it's a nice alternative to black and warm, and people look so great in it," Kors said.
From Reuters
The portrait’s power was unquestionable: In shades of rose, beige and taupe, it captured a young Joan Didion, angst furrowing her brow.
From New York Times
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