pink
noun
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
pinkness
-
a word derived from
pink.
Example Sentences
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While continuing to mix, add the food coloring, one drop at a time, until you reach desired pinkness.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2023
On Saturday, they seemed to cling tenaciously to the trees ringing the basin, providing the vista of seemingly inexhaustible pinkness and whiteness that has become a symbol of Washington and spring.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2023
With a calibrated water bath, you can, for example, bring a vacuum-sealed rib eye steak to an exact medium rare temperature throughout, lending the meat an even pinkness and consistent texture.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2017
Pink had all the usual things going for it: femininity, identity-building, pinkness.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 7, 2012
The baby nursed peacefully at her mother’s breast, her cocoa brown skin a sharp contrast to Mrs. Derby’s pinkness.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
