auburn
Example Sentences
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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
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
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
Martin's long, auburn curls fell out, and her memory was slipping.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
Then she roused the children, gave each head of shining auburn hair a quick smoothing with a damp comb, and helped them put on their shoes.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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