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auburn

[aw-bern] / ˈɔ bərn /


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His wool coat trailed behind him and his auburn hair was set into four exacting curls beneath a tricorn hat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On this afternoon, he is dressed in black, auburn hair slicked back.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

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

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Sansa Stark rode a chesnut mare at his side, looking neither right nor left, her thick auburn hair flowing to her shoulders beneath a net of moonstones.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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