crimson
Example Sentences
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There are exceptions: I remember my first taste of Negroni, a bolt of crimson bitterness across my brain, requiring a second investigatory sip and then an order of another.
From Washington Post
TEL AVIV, Israel — It’s become an ominous fixture of the mass anti-government protests roiling Israel: a coil of women in crimson robes and white caps, walking heads bowed and hands clasped.
From Washington Times
As daylight ebbed into a crimson sunset, it wasn’t hard to imagine that Iraq, like them, could be on the way to a better place.
From Seattle Times
Legumes, such as commonly used crimson clover, Austrian field pea and common vetch, are nitrogen “fixers.”
From Seattle Times
The crimson backdrop isn’t the only clue that Lewis is something other than an observer of pretty scenes.
From Washington Post
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