umber
Example Sentences
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As sure as green leaves have turned red, gold and umber, the spooky season haunts us once more.
Bruce in burgundy, violet, pumpkin and umber, and Glen in bright fuchsia and eggplant with an aqua-blue base.
From Seattle Times
One has red-and-white striped overalls; another combines trousers with umber flowers with a red jacket.
From New York Times
The sun was just beginning its ascent over the Mojave, bathing the sand in a smooth umber glow beneath pockets of wispy cloud.
From Los Angeles Times
Behind her is a painting in dark umber of a viola da gamba, a stilled music that suggests or confirms the love theme of the picture.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
