umber
Example Sentences
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As sure as green leaves have turned red, gold and umber, the spooky season haunts us once more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
The sun was just beginning its ascent over the Mojave, bathing the sand in a smooth umber glow beneath pockets of wispy cloud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
The umber 13 is referenced in almost all Swift videos in some way and is her lucky number because she was born on the 13 December.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2023
Like most colors, it has a long and fascinating history, from umber in prehistoric cave paintings to sepia ink used by the ancient Greeks and Romans to raw sienna used by Renaissance artists.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
Her hair was down to her butt and burnt a warm umber from the sun.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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