variants or blonde
Definition of blondnext
as in tawny
of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color the little boy's blond hair darkened to brown as he grew older

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Recent Examples of blond Its force should be taken seriously, largely because of the 6-ft, 5-in striker with the blonde man-bun. Sean Gregory, Time, 6 July 2026 Her rich brunette color was brightened with shimmering, blonde highlights that were especially apparent in her half-up braid crown. Marci Robin, Allure, 6 July 2026 Sarah Pidgeon brings her beachy blonde waves to the Chanel show during Paris Haute Couture Week on July 7. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026 While a new actress has taken on Elle Woods’ signature shade of blonde, Reese Witherspoon will always be synonymous with the character’s roots. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for blond
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Adjective
  • According to the South China Morning Post, the man alerted authorities after noticing the reptile, described as a tawny-colored snake as thick as an adult's arm.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • Rain streamed from their whiskers and soaked their tawny coats.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • The kernels should develop dark golden spots without becoming overly blackened.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The Thrissur Vadakkunnathan temple’s annual Pooram parade features about 100 elephants adorned in golden headgear and colorful silk caparisons.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • Hawai’i is home to a variety of beaches, from white sandy beaches to rocky shorelines; a day at the beach can differ greatly from one area to another.
    Laurie Lyons-Makaimoku, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026
  • Yet another photo saw Hudson washing her feet after a sandy beach session, accessorizing with her straw hat and an oversized straw bag.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 July 2026
Adjective
  • One of the details described the placement of Guthrie's Apple Watch with a white wrist band that was left on the floor next to her bed.
    Anna Schecter, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • Paltrow wore a black, strapless gown and buckled slippers, while Martin sported a two-tone brown-and-blue sweater over a white T-shirt, with brown corduroy pants and a stylishly thin belt.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 July 2026

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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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