How to Use burgundy in a Sentence

burgundy

1 of 2 noun

• Lots of oaks and fewer maples bring a lot of burgundy to the eye.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
• The burgundy and gold seats from the upper deck will be sold next year.
  — Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
• The world in a darling dumb daze, Gold, gilt, and glitter And burgundy waves . . .
  — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
• The white panicles age to green over time, and the foliage turns a shiny burgundy in the fall.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2023
• Her hair is in a swept, brown updo that has hints of burgundy.
  — Brooklyn White, Essence, 2 May 2022
• At the time, the child was wearing a burgundy and gray sweatsuit and black Shaq gym shoes.
  — Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 20 Feb. 2022
• The team will still use burgundy and gold as its colors.
  — Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 4 Jan. 2022
• This year’s palette was deep burgundy and shades of brown and camel.
  — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2023
• On Sunday, Benedict’s body lay on a burgundy-colored bier in the chapel of the monastery.
  — Frances D'emilio, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Jan. 2023
• The boots are available in ivory and burgundy, two colors that scream fall.
  — Taylor Jean Stephan, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023
• Scroll on for the coolest burgundy hair colors to try right now, for all hair types and textures.
  — Glamour, 16 Feb. 2022
• Its leaves come in a rainbow of shades from peach to deepest burgundy.
  — Terri Robertson, Country Living, 1 Aug. 2022
• Your wine may taste like kombucha and cost as much as fine burgundy.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 16 June 2022
• The straight-leg trousers, for instance, are in rich burgundy and teal corduroy.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2021
• On the left is Kate in a semi-sheer dress by Saloni, and on the right is Meghan wearing a burgundy down.
  — Jennifer Newman, Town & Country, 20 July 2022
• Keke Palmer takes braids to a new level with a burgundy-red, high-crown bun and ponytail.
  — ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022
• The winning bidder will receive the counter, the brass railing and six burgundy bar stools.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• The keychain cover is made of soft leather in one of eight colors from tan to burgundy or light blue.
  — Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023
• Add pillows and throws in rich colors such as rust, green, mustard and burgundy around the room.
  — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 10 Nov. 2022
• The style is available in black suede, black calf leather, and a deep burgundy cavalry calf leather.
  — Felicity Carter, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022
• The carry-on is available in black, silver, pink, light blue, navy, and burgundy.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2023
• The matching bags come in teal, burgundy, black, red, and navy, but the teal and navy are the biggest early Black Friday deals.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023
• Amid the graves, lime green grasses grew and young trees were in bloom, the florets white, burgundy, pale yellow, backlit by the sun.
  — Teju Cole, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• The bugs can create a variety of brilliant red shades, from the softest red to a deep burgundy.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 30 Nov. 2023
• Black, lavender and burgundy are only a few colors this case comes in.
  — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
• Hoult opted for brown/burgundy leather.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
• Accented with burgundy Because brown is a neutral, there are few colors that clash with it.
  — Georgia Trodd, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2026
• But Bill Murray was in this velvet tuxedo with a burgundy beret on.
  — Eric Ryan, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
• Pink and burgundy prove to be a stunning combination in this polka dot manicure.
  — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
• Olive green is replacing last year’s burgundy, and other key colors are chocolate and rich navy.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026

burgundy

2 of 2 adjective

• Use taupes, browns, and burgundy shades to keep the fall vibe.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 13 July 2023
• Photos from the scene show a burgundy SUV, with the driver’s side wrapped around the front of the semitruck.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2021
• In the fall, the flower color turns pink, and the leaves become burgundy.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2023
• Birds enjoy the red fruits in fall, when the leaves turn a lovely burgundy color.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 21 July 2023
• The restaurant is lined with brick and has black ceilings, burgundy tiles and a concrete bar.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2022
• The color is a mix of magenta and burgundy hues that create a unique red blend.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 6 July 2023
• And more than one flower has been named in her honor—a daylily (peach with a burgundy throat) and a rose (gold with blush-pink edges).
  — Stephen Orr, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023
• He is stylishly turned out as ever, in a burgundy suit and matching repp ...
  — John Guaspari, National Review, 13 May 2023
• In the video Momoa, dressed in a burgundy red shirt and army green pants, walks to the shoreline of a serene, empty beach —there's even a rainbow in the background.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
• Then there's the bold Merlot/Marine, whose inky blue accents pop against a burgundy body.
  — Tess Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2021
• She was last seen wearing blue jeans, black boots, a burgundy shirt, and was carrying a black purse.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2022
• Cayenne, thirty-two, drove a burgundy Harley-Davidson and had a temper.
  — Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
• Her husband, Jay-Z, was Oscar Proud in a white button-down, burgundy tie, and blue slacks.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 4 Nov. 2022
• Our favorite way of doing that is with black or burgundy velvet slip-on shoes.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• All the members of the Wales family also wore yellow and burgundy scarves around their necks.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 8 May 2023
• Princess Charlotte dressed on-theme in a burgundy coat-dress that matched William’s tie (as well as a ribbon in her hair), black tights, and patent leather Mary-Janes.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2023
• The dress was all glam with a diamond encrusted bodice and a burgundy velvet hem with a long train in the same fabric.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Oct. 2023
• The assailant was last seen wearing a brown fur coat, a black winter hat, a burgundy scarf and a crossbody bag, according to the NYPD.
  — Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
• The Office alum, 44, opted for a satiny red Dolce & Gabbana suit with a bright jacket and burgundy pants for his attire.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
• Bake until top is burgundy with some dark spots, 15 minutes.
  — Andrea Nguyen, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2020
• For the outing, Kate donned a burgundy trench dress by Karen Millen featuring a pleated skirt and waist-cinching belt.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2023
• Payen coated her top lashes with a burgundy color similar to the one on Collins's lips.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 12 June 2023
• Throughout the video, Lizzo modeled navy blue, burgundy and black sets from the collection.
  — Chris Barilla, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
• Meanwhile, the three Loose Glitters come in silver, black, and orange hues, and the Liquid Lips are burgundy, true red, bright red-orange, and bright pink.
  — Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 19 Oct. 2021
• Finish with brass bar accessories and a large bouquet of red and burgundy flowers.
  — Lacey Howard and Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2021
• Think: the perfect midi-length ivory tutu, a little white lace dress, a black lace bodysuit, and a burgundy dress covered in rosettes.
  — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
• The two wore matching burgundy suits during Wednesday’s hearing.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
• At Sportmax, that pop of color came in the form of a deep, diffused burgundy lip.
  — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026
• Burgundy ballet flats will be the stars of your looks for the next few months.
  — Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 3 Jan. 2026
• Flowers are burgundy to almost black in color.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025