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
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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
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Sunset Balayage Getty Images Getty Images If golden apricot is golden hour, our next trending shade evokes the similarly lovely glow that happens when the sun actually starts to set.—
Leah Prinzivalli,
Allure,
9 May 2025
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However, Praia de São Lourenço on Santa Maria stands out with its rare golden color.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Originally built in 1928, the home sits on an elevated 1.11-acre land bluff with 200 feet of private sandy beach space.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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Bryan Cranston doled out $2.5 million back in 2007 for a 1940s bungalow along the northern edge of Southern California’s Ventura County coastline, primarily for its secluded stretch of sandy beach and endless ocean views.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
9 May 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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