auburn
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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
“Reminded me of someone I knew back when. Except she has flaming locks of auburn hair. Bless her heart. Just a hair of a different color, but it hurts just the same.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024
Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
McDonagh is described as being about 5ft 2in in height and of stocky build with auburn hair and green eyes.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2023
She wasn’t very tall, maybe coming to Ivan’s shoulder, and she had long auburn hair braided to her waist, with a white kerchief over it.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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