tan

Example Sentences

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Daedone, who wore tan jail garb and leg shackles, looked serene throughout the proceeding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

They glittered in gold platform heels, black and tan powersuits, and fur-lined wool dresses for the winter chill lingering in Washington.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

"It's the fake tan, do the hair, the look, click the fingers and let's go."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Unfortunately, this beautiful coat, which ranges in color from a reddish tan to a dark granite, also made them attractive prey for trappers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

As he walked, he looked himself over, realizing with annoyance that somewhere along the line his tan shirt and pants had both been ripped.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley