ruddy
Example Sentences
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Training her sights on a ruddy Sean Penn, Glaser remarked on Hollywood’s obsession with looking younger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
That makes “Folktales” decidedly more powdery than densely packed — it’s all ruddy cheeks, slo-mo camaraderie and the healing power of steering a dog sled through breathtaking terrain.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
Zia Tile has a catalog of 64 colors, and Case Study includes four new offerings — ruddy Pompeii; cool beige Dune; burnt orange Rust; and Elemental Blue, an Yves Klein-inspired cobalt shade.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024
The mineral cave decor — epsomite, mirabilite, sulfate — rusts into the ruddy orange of iron oxide, the deep black of manganese.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2023
It really was him—damp, ruddy cheeks, snow on the shoulders of his overcoat.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing ruddy
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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