earthy
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When the beans arrive in Whalsay, they are a light green colour with a subtle, earthy aroma.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The result is neither winter nor spring, but something that holds both: earthy, sweet, quietly radiant.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
Before the night goes to vampire hell, all eyes are on Sammie in earthy and gold tones as he sings “I Lied to You.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
The dry lake beds and bare mountains were cast in glow and shadow, the whole scene washed in cinnamon and brown sugar — earthy tones that felt almost edible.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Its bottom was less stony and more earthy, and slowly its sides dwindled to mere banks.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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