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
Bruce in burgundy, violet, pumpkin and umber, and Glen in bright fuchsia and eggplant with an aqua-blue base.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
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
Behind her is a painting in dark umber of a viola da gamba, a stilled music that suggests or confirms the love theme of the picture.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2023
She was tall—even taller than Koffi—and had a deep umber face made up of soft, rounded features: apple cheeks, a mouth curved like a warrior’s bow.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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