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tawny

[taw-nee] / ˈtɔ ni /


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He nodded back, and the light streaming in from the stained glass window glinted gold on his slicked-back tawny hair.

From Literature

It was a woman with warm tawny skin flushed pink at the cheeks, as if she had just been running.

From Literature

A tawny motorcycle whizzes by and suddenly stops.

From Literature

Then, moments later, there she is again: Exiting the White House, coolly lethal in sunglasses, stilettos and a funnel neck MaxMara coat the color of a tawny marmalade.

From Salon

In the picturesque community of Eddington, among the tawny deserts and quaint antique shops, things are quickly coming apart at the seams during the final weeks of May 2020.

From Salon