- present participle of brown.
browning
Example Sentences
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Even zoomed-out satellite imagery of western France shows a striking increase in the browning of land compared to last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But freshwater browning doesn’t affect all species of fish equally.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
Less diner throwback, more quiet luxury: a deeply savory loaf built for structure and real browning, with bronzed edges and a plush, sliceable interior.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
That browning occurs when PPO reacts with oxygen after the fruit is cut or bruised.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2025
Heavy sunflowers weeping over fences; iris curling and browning at the edges far away from their purple hearts; ears of com letting their auburn hair wind down to their stalks.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
