flame-colored
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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A sequined tapestry by Larry Krone, Kennedy’s brother-in-law, shares a wall with a pulsing, flame-colored abstraction drawn by Rhoda Kellogg, an early-childhood educator, from Kennedy’s own collection.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Even in non-covid times, you need perseverance and a bit of luck to see Upper Antelope Canyon, a swirling fantasyland of flame-colored rock in northern Arizona.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2021
It featured a group of dancers in flame-colored gauze lifting their arms to the heavens while a muscly Dan executes a maneuver with a black metal folding chair.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2017
It was what his mother would have done, a kindly woman with a great mass of waist-length flame-colored hair, famed for her patience with locals.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 5, 2013
I close my eyes and see her before she got sick: rich, flame-colored hair; skin like dove feathers; bright emerald eyes; a tiny, mischievous smile.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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