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to give color or a different color to
dyed her hair a startling red
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Recent Examples of dyed
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025
Tim Spiers, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Algae yarn, dyed with butterfly pea flower and red cabbage, is knitted despite its fragility.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
Each piece was dyed by hand, one by one, in a labor-intensive process that the artist describes as tactile and slow.
—Carmen F De Terenzio, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
On the outside, Scott used rustic leather that was then dyed.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2025
But if the Tide loses an ugly game at Oklahoma in the first round of the College Football Playoff, those dyed in houndstooth will get restless.
—Matt Hayes, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2025
The historic firm, which started making tweed as camouflage in 1846, achieves an ombré effect with yarns that are dyed separately and then blended together.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
The exception to this generalization is Harris tweed, which is strictly defined by an Act of Parliament as being a pure virgin wool that has been spun, dyed, and then woven at home by craftspeople on Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
It is also dyed with natural cinnamon.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
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
As is tradition on the third day of the Sydney Test, also known as the Pink Test, people wore pink shirts, dresses, hats, suits or even dyed their hair to show support for the McGrath Foundation.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Algae yarn, dyed with butterfly pea flower and red cabbage, is knitted despite its fragility.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 30 Dec. 2025
Each piece was dyed by hand, one by one, in a labor-intensive process that the artist describes as tactile and slow.
—Carmen F De Terenzio, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
On the outside, Scott used rustic leather that was then dyed.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Dec. 2025
But if the Tide loses an ugly game at Oklahoma in the first round of the College Football Playoff, those dyed in houndstooth will get restless.
—Matt Hayes, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2025
The historic firm, which started making tweed as camouflage in 1846, achieves an ombré effect with yarns that are dyed separately and then blended together.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
The exception to this generalization is Harris tweed, which is strictly defined by an Act of Parliament as being a pure virgin wool that has been spun, dyed, and then woven at home by craftspeople on Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
It is also dyed with natural cinnamon.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dyed
Adjective
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Among them is the question of whether to use stained parts of the haversacks — possibly containing blood — on the straps’ reverse side, or to cut around them entirely.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The stained glass traces a hierarchy from the current dean to the Crown and then to God.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Arrange a garland across the table with natural elements and painted gold accents to tie the look together.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Nov. 2025
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The upscale property is housed in a 1950s Portuguese colonial-style building painted the most charming shade of pink.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Coinbase also benefited from a marked increase in revenue linked to institutional activity on its platform following its nearly $3 billion acquisition of derivatives exchange Deribit.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
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Phone searches jumped around 17 percent during the past 12 months—with a marked increase over the past six months.—
Matt Burgess,
Wired News,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The reduced pomegranate juice mixture creates a sticky sweet-tart sauce that’s richly colored and stunningly beautiful drizzled over the cheese.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
26 Dec. 2025
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The look relies on sharp, cat-eye liner and little to no face makeup other than cool contour and stone-colored lip liner.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
26 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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State inspectors find deficiencies Not long before the most recent brown water incident, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management inspected the town’s water company August 5 and found deficiencies, though the report makes no correlation between the findings and the discolored water.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
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One of the most common diseases is large patch (Rhizoconia solani), which looks like round, discolored patches that range from a few inches to several feet in diameter.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Each treat is tinted in a fall hue to correlate with the festive flavor.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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Max out the cream cheese theme by adding swirls or dollops of rich and tangy Cream Cheese Frosting (below) tinted with gel or paste food coloring in your favorite festive holiday hues.—
Jessica Saari Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Both the sleeves and hem of the pullover are decorated with ribbing to add contrast to the plain knit of the body, and the yarn is flecked to add vintage charm to this high-quality sweater.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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It was filled with two-page illustrations of long necks and sweeping ochre landscapes, with clever reptilian faces and sinuous tails, orange and green and flecked in black.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
8 Oct. 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 8 Jan. 2026.
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