reddish-brown

Example Sentences

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Her name Moo-deng, which means “red pork” in Thai, was chosen by public vote and nods to her reddish-brown coloring.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

They showed a surface riddled with dark, reddish-brown cracks; fractures that may contain salts and sulfur compounds that could support life.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

Their thick, reddish-brown bark is resistant to fire, rot and insects, allowing water to be sent up their massive trunks for centuries.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Ms. Romero, who has long reddish-brown hair and a wry smile, enjoys the predictability of her nights.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2023

We do not know the reason for the reddish-brown color of Jupiter.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan