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or blonde
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
That could also include Weber State’s Gavin Ortega, a versatile 6-foot-5 piece who sports golden-blonde locks flowing from the back of his helmet.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
The blonde bombshell is about to celebrate her first Mother’s Day with her daughter, Beni.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 10 May 2026
In other words, think of barn-girl blonde as summer 2026’s answer to bronde hair and an antidote to iced blonde.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 10 May 2026
The mom of two posted a more recent picture of Jack dressed in a navy waterproof jacket, showing off his blond curly hair, along with intimate family pictures of actor Ransone hugging his two children on a beach.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
The blonde bombshell is about to celebrate her first Mother’s Day with her daughter, Beni.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 10 May 2026
In other words, think of barn-girl blonde as summer 2026’s answer to bronde hair and an antidote to iced blonde.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 10 May 2026
The mom of two posted a more recent picture of Jack dressed in a navy waterproof jacket, showing off his blond curly hair, along with intimate family pictures of actor Ransone hugging his two children on a beach.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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The pale tortilla was dappled with shades of brown, toasty and tawny—simplicity, done superlatively.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
3 May 2026
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Among the art conservatives found objectionable was artist Andres Serrano’s photograph titled Piss Christ featuring a plastic crucifix in a tawny liquid the artist described as his own urine.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The technology could hollow out entire industries like software engineering, which had been investors’ golden child.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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Pastor Burns defended the installation via a lengthy public statement after critics compared it to the biblical golden calf, a symbol associated with idolatry.—
Tiago Ventura,
Time,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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This white dress outfit practically demands to be accessorized with an Aperol spritz, a pastel Vespa, and a sandy beach.—
Kelsey Stiegman,
Glamour,
14 May 2026
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The place is a sound-effects recording studio, with three sound designers creating and dubbing aural effects — footsteps on a sandy beach, flapping bird wings — onto pieces of film footage.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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The eye-catching color gives off instant vacation vibes, and looks great under a breezy white button-down or simply worn with the matching high-rise bottoms.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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Fresh lemonade and iced tea ladled into mason jars served with red-and-white-striped straws.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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