variants
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
Fans of Otto Preminger’s 1958 film, Bonjour Tristesse, based on Françoise Sagan’s 1954 novel of the same name, should know that Lily McInerny has little in common with Jean Seberg and her blond pixie cut.
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Air Mail, 10 May 2025
Her signature blond hair, meanwhile, was styled in a short bob haircut with micro bangs.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 May 2025
The multi-hyphenate showed up on the blue carpet in custom Burberry in collaboration with his own menswear line, Benji Bixby, styled by none other than blond Law Roach, confirming his status as one of the most effortlessly cool people living and working right now.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Gray had long blond hair in his mugshot and at a court appearance in September of last year.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
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Air Mail, 10 May 2025
Her signature blond hair, meanwhile, was styled in a short bob haircut with micro bangs.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 May 2025
The multi-hyphenate showed up on the blue carpet in custom Burberry in collaboration with his own menswear line, Benji Bixby, styled by none other than blond Law Roach, confirming his status as one of the most effortlessly cool people living and working right now.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Gray had long blond hair in his mugshot and at a court appearance in September of last year.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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Of the collection, Sundy Praia is the most luxurious, with 15 tented villas set where the cacophonous jungle meets the tawny coast.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, on the Australian side of Wallace’s Line, the tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) and its relatives have evolved separately, adapting to open woodlands and drier habitats.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Additionally, the brand’s body care products feature a signature scent inspired by that golden hour and developed in collaboration with a perfumer in Grasse, France.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
22 May 2025
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The back-to-back postseason appearances should have been the start of a new golden era for the franchise.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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This California dream destination sees visitors flock year-round to experience its sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife, but what many may not know is that the city imposes a substantial 15.5% tax on total accommodation bookings.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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The massive 11-story, 404-room resort has a 100,000-square-foot indoor waterpark and a 4.5-acre outdoor lagoon with sandy beaches—that’s in addition to a conference center, family entertainment center, an amphitheater and event lawn, as well as retail shops.—
Anne Roderique-Jones,
Travel + Leisure,
24 May 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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