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auburn

[aw-bern] / ˈɔ bərn /


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The Magdalene’s cascading auburn hair, which she fingers delicately, seems to have influenced the palette of the entire painting, from her glowing near-golden gown to her dull taupe scarf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The land was auburn coloured, covered with dried stalks of recently cut corn, good fodder for hungry sheep.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

An auburn couch was positioned beneath a chandelier hung from the light-wrapped olive trees that surrounded the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023

Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023

His fingers brushed against her cheek as he stroked one auburn lock.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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