vermilion
Example Sentences
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Clark off North Carolina, with vermilion snapper schooling nearby.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2023
One standout piece was a top creatively constructed from a myriad of vermilion flowers, a nod to the dynamic African wrap, contrasted with striking blue pants.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023
When they went into battle they painted their bodies, half with chalk, and half with vermilion.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
The documentary opens on an assembly line, where a suite of artisans methodically carve, sculpt and hammer out a pair of sequined vermilion stilettos.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022
Against her better judgment, she’d bought a new pair of vermilion high heels, the voluptuously curvy kind; not that she had her hopes up.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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