carmine

Definition of carminenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carmine
Adjective
  • The score came in the waning seconds of the power play and with just under two minutes in the period, and quieted the crimson and gold-clad crowd.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Among the sea of reporters at news conferences one head sticks out, covered in crimson curls.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Bed bugs are small reddish-brown insects that feed on the blood of sleeping humans and animals.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
  • This warm, reddish-brown MAC Eye Kohl Eyeliner Pencil instantly brightens and enhances the eyes, especially for those with green or hazel tones.
    Sarah Felbin, Allure, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Democratic bill, aimed at overturning new voting laws in red states, would have created a single national standard for administering elections, including expanding voting by mail.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
  • In the center is a large, red stop button, and beneath it on the underside of the crossbar is a magnetic safety key that can be clipped to your clothing.
    Craig Rawlins-Wilson, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Institute of Agriculture notes that there are a few hummingbirds that surface between November and late March in Tennessee and other Southern states, but these birds are not typically ruby-throat hummingbirds.
    Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The company’s new Aura glasses ($385) change from cool blue to purple, ruby, and even crystal clear with the tap of a finger.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The landers will also be there during a total lunar eclipse, as seen from Earth, as the moon passes through our planet’s shadow and gains a bloodred glow on the night of March 13 and the early morning of March 14.
    Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2025
  • In Viñales, limestone knolls, or mogotes, emerge from the valley's bloodred earth like upturned loaves.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The viral TikTok dance sensation inspired by Wednesday star Jenny Ortega’s quirky moves that is set to the sanguineous 2011 Lady Gaga song has blown up so big that even Mother Monster couldn’t resist throwing her black veil into the ring.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2022
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“Carmine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carmine. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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