crimson
Example Sentences
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Open the door to the theater, and discover a place of urban enchantment, where a red velvet door and crimson wallpaper beckon guests to come closer and sit inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
But by now in early January those crimson leaves are probably already looking crumpled.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
He moved the family business to Encinitas, where he bought 67 acres near the railroad and Interstate 5 and planted so many patented poinsettia plants that passersby were treated to crimson waves come November.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
A TV helicopter hovered too low, kicking up a crimson plume of dirt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
A pair of beady crimson eyes peered out through the gap.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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