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Recent Examples of reddish
The beaver pond upstream of Lake Angeline drained early Thursday, July 17, causing reddish sediment to empty into the water, according to a news release from the DNR.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
So, too, the contrast between Aldebaran’s reddish glow and the white brilliance of Venus.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Nearly thirty inches tall, made from a dull, reddish, unglazed ceramic, Gauguin’s Oviri is a kind of golem.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Blood Moon/total lunar eclipse: March 13-14 The moon will appear a striking reddish color in a matter of weeks when a magnificent total lunar eclipse becomes visible all across the United States.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
So, too, the contrast between Aldebaran’s reddish glow and the white brilliance of Venus.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Nearly thirty inches tall, made from a dull, reddish, unglazed ceramic, Gauguin’s Oviri is a kind of golem.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Blood Moon/total lunar eclipse: March 13-14 The moon will appear a striking reddish color in a matter of weeks when a magnificent total lunar eclipse becomes visible all across the United States.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reddish
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With a face as crimson as her hair, Ellen storms directly into her brother Colum’s (Séamus McLean Ross) office, demanding answers.—
Lincee Ray Published,
EW.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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For more casual luxury, The Spire Bar delivers handcrafted drinks and small plates beside a towering architectural beacon—ideal at golden hour when Camelback turns crimson.—
David Weiss,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.—
Ellie Beeck,
Peoplemag,
6 Feb. 2023
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Unusually, its tan Connolly leather interior is contrasted with red carpets.—
Joe Lorio,
Car and Driver,
5 Feb. 2023
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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
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Trump won Missouri by 18.5 percentage points and 15.4 percentage points in 2016 and 2020, respectively, solidifying the state’s transformation from perennial bellwether to ruby-red bastion with a grassroots Republican base that is very supportive of the 45th president.—
David M. Drucker,
Washington Examiner,
19 Apr. 2021
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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
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In Viñales, limestone knolls, or mogotes, emerge from the valley's bloodred earth like upturned loaves.—
Lydia Bell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Reddish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reddish. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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