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Recent Examples of pinkish
Precisely for this reason, what is particularly important is the undertone of the brown lipstick, which can be pinkish or orange to create a continuum with the complexion, avoiding creating disharmonious contrasts.
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Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2025
Oh, and those pinkish-purple shirts the Europeans wore during that comeback?
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025
This shrubby plant produces numerous wands of beautiful pinkish-purple blooms.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Stewart wore a pinkish brown tweed jacket with a double-breasted silhouette, peaked lapels, structured shoulders with shoulder pads, and gleaming golden buttons.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2025
Oh, and those pinkish-purple shirts the Europeans wore during that comeback?
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025
This shrubby plant produces numerous wands of beautiful pinkish-purple blooms.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Stewart wore a pinkish brown tweed jacket with a double-breasted silhouette, peaked lapels, structured shoulders with shoulder pads, and gleaming golden buttons.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pinkish
Adjective
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And though that crossing wasn’t a success, her Oyster, with its gilt pink dial and octagonal case, still cemented its place in history.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
11 Nov. 2025
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Grande has notably made some departures from her primarily pink, white and pastel wardrobe pieces in recent days, going more Elphaba than Glinda with certain looks.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
11 Nov. 2025
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Don’t let its crusty, golden-brown surface fool you—what lies beneath is a potentially delicious dish whose success depends on the decisions made and ingredients used along the way.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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Green expertly applies fake eyelashes, thick foundation and a dessert brown eye look, while Messina goes to work piling tight curls atop my head.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Pinkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinkish. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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