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
The blond chaperone watched, then turned away, smiling.
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Andrew Kay, Harpers Magazine, 28 May 2025
Her spiky blond hair gleamed like steel quills in the stage lights.
—Allen Salkin, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Her glam featured her blond tresses styled with a side part and natural waves and makeup with bold brows and a pop of color with her red lip.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 June 2025
Much has been made online of the diversifying of the cast, with a lot of focus placed on Astrid, played this time around by Nico Parker – who is not blond.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for blond
Andrew Kay, Harpers Magazine, 28 May 2025
Her spiky blond hair gleamed like steel quills in the stage lights.
—Allen Salkin, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Her glam featured her blond tresses styled with a side part and natural waves and makeup with bold brows and a pop of color with her red lip.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 June 2025
Much has been made online of the diversifying of the cast, with a lot of focus placed on Astrid, played this time around by Nico Parker – who is not blond.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for blond
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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Think soft-focus browns, pinky beiges, and tawny neutrals that reference the fleshy to true brown ’90s lip trends in a more refined fashion.—
Claire Sullivan,
Footwear News,
20 June 2025
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Sampling the wines from vines dating back to 1738 can be achieved either in a pure tasting of wines and ports ranging from a 10 year old white port to a 50 year tawny or with a gastronomic pairing.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
Adjective
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But a running variety, golden bamboo or fishpole bamboo (Phyllostachys aurea) is invasive and will take over a garden.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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Sánchez wore a golden, satin dress, a look from Schiaparelli's Spring-Summer 2025 Haute Couture collection, according to the outlet.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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Chef Andre Fowles, a three-time Food Network Chopped Champion, remains a stalwart force in the Miss Lily family but has exchanged the grit and bustle of the urban neighborhood for the sandy beaches and resort-umbrella-ed nook of the Negril, Jamaica location.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Nestled in nine hectares of lush, landscaped gardens overlooking a long, sandy beach and the shimmering South China Sea, The Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh is a haven of tranquility and wellbeing.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
28 June 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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