auburn
Example Sentences
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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
On this afternoon, he is dressed in black, auburn hair slicked back.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
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
His own hair was dark—“cured,” he said, through years of toil—but when he was young it was more like auburn.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
