reddish
Example Sentences
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Buried in the reddish soil of southern China lies latent power: one of the largest clusters of crucial rare earths is mined around the clock by a secretive and heavily guarded industry.
From Barron's
One early proposal suggested that these objects were unusually dense galaxies filled with enormous numbers of stars, with their reddish color caused by thick layers of dust.
From Science Daily
Blueberries sweeten it and lend a lovely reddish hue.
And yet atollas gain their reddish coloration from pigments called porphyrins, which don’t absorb blue light all that well and which, if exposed to bright light, emit toxins.
Every orifice we can see—Autumn’s mouth, eyes, ears, and nose—is emanating a reddish light.
From Literature
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