ruddy
adjective
of or having a fresh, healthy red color.
ruddily
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a word derived from
ruddy.
Example Sentences
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The director, never beaming more ruddily and certainly looking younger than the program's name indicated, was 78-year-old Maestro Walter Damrosch himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was five feet high, ruddily Pickwickian in appearance, utterly efficient, unoriginal and orthodox.
From Time Magazine Archive
The latest ten stories from the dean are the same bally old mixtures as before and will be ruddily gulped down by Wodehouse fans.
From Time Magazine Archive
As the Colonel ripped carefully, the group gathered around and bent breathlessly over him, the light from the blazing camp-fire shining ruddily on their eager, weather-tanned faces.
From A Captured Santa Claus by Thomas Nelson Page
The camp-fire of driftwood and peat was glowing ruddily.
From The Heart of Unaga by Ridgwell Cullum
