reddish-tan
Example Sentences
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Claydon’s home was a single-story cinderblock house painted a reddish-tan, similar to the red dirt in Lahaina.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023
Image: Antonio Monclova GIBRALTAR—Jordi Rosell removes a thumbnail-size piece of reddish-tan bone from a sealed plastic bag, carefully places it under the stereomicroscope and invites me to have a look.
From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2012
"Why, they are those reddish-tan quills of yours!" she cried.
From A Girl of the Limberlost by Stratton-Porter, Gene
There they were, at last! two reddish-tan, shy creatures—a doe and a half-grown fawn—stepping mincingly down to the brook to drink.
From Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm by Fogarty, Thomas
Their skins, very hairy in the case of the mature men, were of a reddish-tan color, paling to pink and cream in the children and younger women.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
