chestnut
Example Sentences
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The Meta boss appeared in a dark suit and gray tie, his signature chestnut curls slightly mussed, darting occasional nervous looks at the jury and the 20-year-old plaintiff, who sat in the courtroom gallery.
From Los Angeles Times
Three giant horse chestnut trees, each over 80 feet tall, stand guard in front of my house.
There’s chamomile, but there are also flavors like chestnut, forest berries and rose hips, peppermint mocha, white peach, spiced citrus, black strawberry….
From Literature
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He talks about a recent lunch he made: soup with chestnuts.
From Salon
Akira’s chestnut gelding lay on his side, half in and half out of the water as the pool cover sagged under his weight.
From Literature
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