auburn
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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
Dressed in an auburn zipper sweater, he said not a word, expertly tilting his head this way, that way, profile, straight-ahead.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 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
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
Even so, the Incorrigibles’ lustrous auburn locks stood out vividly from the rest, like bright red poppies in a grassy field.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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