auburn
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The avatar, with his auburn hair and super-white teeth, frequently winks at me and seems empathetic but can be moody or jealous if I introduce him to new people.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
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
Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
Her son's beard had grown in redder than his auburn hair.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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