maroon

Example Sentences

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There’s a maroon one that’s in decent shape and a faded blue one that must have lost some of its beans.

From Literature

First new … then old … forest green … then maroon … then black.

From Literature

Sunday was about the blue and the green but ended up being more about those in maroon and claret and amber.

From BBC

Having been marooned at the back, Sauber became more respectable performers, and their veteran German driver Nico Hulkenberg even finally scored a podium after 16 years of trying in last year's British Grand Prix.

From BBC

For Dallas, a 10th straight loss leaves the Mavericks marooned in 12th in the Western Conference, and outside of playoff contention.

From Barron's