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Recent Examples of pinkish
The bloom appears as a bright pinkish-orange cloud during the day, but nighttime brings a spectacular transformation.
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Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Seen from below, its stomach is pinkish-white, researchers said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Salmon patch: These pinkish or red-colored patches typically grow on the face or back of the neck.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Aug. 2025
Her long blonde hair was in a loose blowout, while her makeup was a soft, neutral look, which included a light pink blush, a neutral matte lipstick and a pinkish nude eyeshadow look.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Seen from below, its stomach is pinkish-white, researchers said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Salmon patch: These pinkish or red-colored patches typically grow on the face or back of the neck.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Aug. 2025
Her long blonde hair was in a loose blowout, while her makeup was a soft, neutral look, which included a light pink blush, a neutral matte lipstick and a pinkish nude eyeshadow look.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinkish
Adjective
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Viburnum species offer berries in hues of red, blue and pink, attracting mockingbirds, robins and catbirds; while American Beautyberry () features bold purple berries loved by cardinals, catbirds and finches.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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What started as a small collaboration grew into a global movement, now marked each year by millions who wear pink ribbons, participate in walks, and push for advances in research and early detection.—
Dr. Noor Shaik,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Her height was the same as Daria’s, as was her eye color, blue/gray, and her hair color, brown/blond.—
Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
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Pine straw turns brown fairly quickly.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Pinkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinkish. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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