sepia
Example Sentences
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Ostrover hung a sepia photograph of his grandfather’s smoked-fish shop in Manhattan in the early 20th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Through the sepia filter of today, it can be easy to romanticize this tale — a lesbian champion of the arts making the world safe for Modernism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
That makes it more of a relief to see Louis and Claudia abandon the sepia grimness of Eastern Europe for a Paris that is reawakening.
From Salon ● May 13, 2024
Bagpuss would come to life after Emily left the animals alone, with the film then changing from sepia to colour.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2024
Lizzie’s granddaddy took the bowls and stacked them in the sink—“Time enough for that later on”—and he pointed to a line of sepia photographs tacked to the doorway.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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