reddish-brown
Example Sentences
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The tree, rendered in a rich reddish brown, appears almost upside down—the trunk descending from the upper left corner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Sotheby's auction house described the meteorite, a reddish brown rock, as "unbelievably rare".
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025
Similarly, with the more reddish brown and a light green one, people thought they had a fruity tangy element to them -- whereas according to the lab instruments they were very similar in flavour.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024
We walk up to a tank dedicated to just spot prawns — fat, reddish brown and almost translucent underneath the fluorescent overhead lights.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023
It was stiff with a reddish brown stain.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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