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dyed her hair a startling red
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Recent Examples of dyed
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025
Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Eggs, Eggs, And More Eggs Eggs dyed in every shade of the rainbow are a given, of course, as are plastic eggs stuffed with jelly beans and tucked in every corner of the yard, but that’s hardly unique to the South.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
The models who went all the way were the ones who ceded to Banks’s worldview, who agreed to have their hair dyed and their teeth messed with and their bodies altered.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
In preparation for Brazil’s first WBC appearance since 2013, Bichette dyed his shoulder-length hair green and will debut the look to the world against Team USA on Friday night at Daikin Park.
—Maria Torres, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The jacket is entirely plastic-free; made from mid-weight cotton twill, dyed with water-safe color and finished with Corozo nut buttons.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
In October, to commemorate the first anniversary of Che Guevara’s assassination, Paksa and five other artists dyed red the water in the fountains outside the Senate building.
—Daniel R. Quiles, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
For curly or dyed hair, Aguh recommends washing less frequently to avoid removing too much sebum.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
But Lazzara, who drove a red Lamborghini, dyed his hair to stay youthful and favored flamboyant fur coats, bespoke tailoring and big opening-night parties, was cut from a different cloth entirely.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
However, buying organic bassinet sheets often gives you the peace of mind knowing they are unbleached, non-dyed and chemical-free.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
Deandre Ayton hasn’t dyed his hair again.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Eggs, Eggs, And More Eggs Eggs dyed in every shade of the rainbow are a given, of course, as are plastic eggs stuffed with jelly beans and tucked in every corner of the yard, but that’s hardly unique to the South.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
The models who went all the way were the ones who ceded to Banks’s worldview, who agreed to have their hair dyed and their teeth messed with and their bodies altered.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
In preparation for Brazil’s first WBC appearance since 2013, Bichette dyed his shoulder-length hair green and will debut the look to the world against Team USA on Friday night at Daikin Park.
—Maria Torres, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The jacket is entirely plastic-free; made from mid-weight cotton twill, dyed with water-safe color and finished with Corozo nut buttons.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 5 Mar. 2026
In October, to commemorate the first anniversary of Che Guevara’s assassination, Paksa and five other artists dyed red the water in the fountains outside the Senate building.
—Daniel R. Quiles, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
For curly or dyed hair, Aguh recommends washing less frequently to avoid removing too much sebum.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
But Lazzara, who drove a red Lamborghini, dyed his hair to stay youthful and favored flamboyant fur coats, bespoke tailoring and big opening-night parties, was cut from a different cloth entirely.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dyed
Adjective
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Place a dab of olive oil on a soft cloth and gently rub the stained area.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
4 Mar. 2026
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The stained glass of the smoking room had had a red hue based on the Olympic, but was changed to yellow based on the Titanic artifacts.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Our local senior center was painted recently, and the wall adjacent to the walkway is being attacked by the crows.—
Joan Morris,
Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Build a Compact Potting Bench The potting bench—which McMahon built using affordable cedar lumber and painted to blend in with the fence—helps corral messier potting work to one section of the garden.—
Mike Irvine,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Last December in Ontario, California, a truck reportedly collided with a train at a marked crossing, killing a crew member.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
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As a marked return to high heels takes hold, one big push at Sam Edelman is the expansion of the brand’s best-selling Hazel pump, which is getting an update with a new a 105-millimeter heel.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Their Meursault Charmes Premier Cru is medium straw colored to the eye and has a bouquet of acacia blossom, river rock, white peach, and pear.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
5 Mar. 2026
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Made with reclaimed wood from the original house and colored with touches of the red and yellow of the Spanish flag and old family photos, the neighborhood bar has a worn charm and approachability, with a TV at the end of the bar that will be tuned to sports.—
Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Pour off as much as possible, remove any discolored portions, and resume regular feedings.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
22 Feb. 2026
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Stay away from discolored snow that is yellow, black, brown, or red.—
Isabel Lopez,
Parents,
11 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Cabot's stain products can be tinted into Acorn at retailers nationwide.—
Kylie Petty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Mar. 2026
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The moon is tinted a coppery red.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The steak was soft on the inside and as crunchy as the herb-flecked fries on the out, and the buttery Dijon spread ringing the plate added a lively dimension.—
Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Mar. 2026
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Eleven Madison Park alum chef Brian Lockwood serves up dishes like caviar-flecked cauliflower chawanmushi and an umami bomb of a Jonah crab salad infused with horseradish, miso, and melon.—
Amy Tara Koch,
Robb Report,
11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Grating anything is usually a knuckle-threatening chore—but this stippled ceramic dish from Japan makes it into its own soothing ritual, turning a brown stem into liquidish gold with a few easy rubs.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
19 Nov. 2025
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The page squinted up at the nightingale, her dull feathers and stippled breast.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
19 Nov. 2025
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“Dyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dyed. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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