Example Sentences

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She has a helmet of lank, straw-colored hair, its tone enhanced by the contrast of her chestnutty brown skin.

From The Guardian • Nov. 25, 2019

The plot of The Beaux' Stratagem is as chestnutty as they come.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oh, Patty, a shower is so—so——" "So chestnutty?

From Patty Blossom by Wells, Carolyn