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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
Add flour and 4 tablespoons of the butter; whisk until melted and a smooth, blond paste forms, about 1 minute.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
At a quarter to nine, music blasted, and Alex Consani, a slim blond model known for her equine stomp, walked out of one of 30 Rock’s revolving doors.
—Ana Karina Zatarain, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2025
Complicit in the coverup was North’s pretty blonde personal secretary, Fawn Hall, a part-time model.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
For their final time together on the set of the miniseries, Bateman and a freshly blonde-wigged Law kissed production goodbye in hard-rocking style.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2025
At a quarter to nine, music blasted, and Alex Consani, a slim blond model known for her equine stomp, walked out of one of 30 Rock’s revolving doors.
—Ana Karina Zatarain, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2025
Complicit in the coverup was North’s pretty blonde personal secretary, Fawn Hall, a part-time model.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
For their final time together on the set of the miniseries, Bateman and a freshly blonde-wigged Law kissed production goodbye in hard-rocking style.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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All jawline and tawny hair, strapping, like he’s made of marble?—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
20 Sep. 2025
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The tawny owl’s dark release of song quavered from the pine wood.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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An old-timey sign with bold golden letters hangs over the entrance to one of Sacramento’s best spots for affordable fun.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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The golden liqueur plays off the spirit like sun off snow, bringing some herbal warmth through the bracing chill.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
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Grand Residences Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos, Mexico With swimming pools, a sandy beach, and kayaks and sailboats, active families can have fun in or on the water at Grand Residences Riviera Cancun.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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The park has a 1,200-feet wide sandy beach, picnic facilities and a playground.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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