Examples of redheaded in a Sentence
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Miranda Hobbes—everyone’s favorite sardonic redheaded corporate lawyer—stars in a crewneck, jogger, and tote splashed with vignettes from some of her most memorable scenes, as illustrated by artist Hazel Lee Santino.
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Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
His first kiss with Nancy, then a redheaded teenager, in 1971.
—Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
At the outset of his presidency, Washington picked the redheaded Virginian as his top cabinet officer.
—Jessica Hornik, National Review, 13 July 2023
When he’d been sentenced to death — four years earlier, to the day — newspaper reports described the small, redheaded 25-year-old as defiant.
—Annalisa Quinn, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2023
Woodpeckers of different sorts – the pileated, the redheaded, the red-bellied, and more – add their percussive rapping.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2023
In Brown’s painting there’s a hint of a pink bed and a redheaded woman lying on it, gazing toward us — all captured in a large circle that seems to be a mirror.
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2023
So the Olsen twins were, in fact, fired and replaced with two redheaded kids.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 25 Apr. 2023
Hundreds of chatty gulls and terns crowded on the rocks, a few redheaded turkey vultures standing among them.
—Maggie Shipstead Anthony Cotsifas, New York Times, 10 May 2023
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Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
His first kiss with Nancy, then a redheaded teenager, in 1971.
—Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
At the outset of his presidency, Washington picked the redheaded Virginian as his top cabinet officer.
—Jessica Hornik, National Review, 13 July 2023
When he’d been sentenced to death — four years earlier, to the day — newspaper reports described the small, redheaded 25-year-old as defiant.
—Annalisa Quinn, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2023
Woodpeckers of different sorts – the pileated, the redheaded, the red-bellied, and more – add their percussive rapping.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2023
In Brown’s painting there’s a hint of a pink bed and a redheaded woman lying on it, gazing toward us — all captured in a large circle that seems to be a mirror.
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2023
So the Olsen twins were, in fact, fired and replaced with two redheaded kids.
—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 25 Apr. 2023
Hundreds of chatty gulls and terns crowded on the rocks, a few redheaded turkey vultures standing among them.
—Maggie Shipstead Anthony Cotsifas, New York Times, 10 May 2023
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1565, in the meaning defined above
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adjective
red·head·ed
-ˈhed-əd 
: having red hair or a red head
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