auburn

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Every autumn, as leaves turn from green to auburn and float to the ground, we turn into a nation of outdoor undertakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

“Or double?” suggested Whitfield, grinning beneath a wide-brimmed black hat and a cascade of auburn hair.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2023

According to that entry, the woman was thought to be 5-foot-5 with red or auburn hair.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

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

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023

The Customs officer was pale, even paler than Mom, with green eyes, auburn hair, and a five o’clock shadow.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram