amber
Example Sentences
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The titular “hare with the amber eyes” in Edmund de Waal’s memoir is a netsuke, a tiny Japanese carving intended as a fastener for use with a kimono.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Unassuming from the outside, the shop opens into a huge ark of mortar-crusted brick and ribcage-like beams, with long dining tables displaying shapely vases, pitchers, teacups and plates in shades of apricot, amber and malachite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
It was escalated to a red warning on 5 March before returning to amber.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
He said the Scottish government was first told of an amber alert on the ward on 26 February.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Vivi comes in, carrying a wooden plate with a sandwich on it, along with a stoppered bottle of amber glass.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
