brownness
- a word derived from brown.
Example Sentences
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She continued: “The really exciting thing is all these different types of brown people who have very different experiences of brownness because of class, or upbringing.”
From New York Times ● May 11, 2023
Moreover, his chosen material — adobe — brings to white box gallery spaces the brownness of earth and the scent of soil, along with its attendant signifiers of labor and connection to place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
His worst nightmare comes true when he arrives at college to three South Asian suitemates who are unapologetic in embracing their brownness.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2021
The wall stands on a deep concrete foundation, backed by the empty brownness of the roadway.
From Slate ● Feb. 1, 2021
These gave out a smell of must and solid brownness which was most secure.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
