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Recent Examples of reddish
The floor spattered with reddish vomit.
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Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
The blush, rather than fuchsia or bubblegum pink, leans toward reddish and terracotta tones and is gently applied to the cheeks.
—María Munsuri, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2025
Bahraini pearls usually have a reddish tinge, so that red-velvet box al-Mahmood favors tends to enhance their luster.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
Hidden inside his backpack were clear plastic baggies with small clumps of reddish plant material that contained Fusarium graminearum, a type of fungus that can cause diseases in crops.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
The blush, rather than fuchsia or bubblegum pink, leans toward reddish and terracotta tones and is gently applied to the cheeks.
—María Munsuri, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2025
Bahraini pearls usually have a reddish tinge, so that red-velvet box al-Mahmood favors tends to enhance their luster.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2025
Hidden inside his backpack were clear plastic baggies with small clumps of reddish plant material that contained Fusarium graminearum, a type of fungus that can cause diseases in crops.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reddish
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For a date night out, Sánchez then slipped into a daring crimson number by Vivienne Westwood, the design featured a low neckline and and ruching that added an extra leggy element to the look.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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The shoes are also available in a rich, crimson red color, as well as a taller version with a heel measuring around 4 inches.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
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The Goldberg-Polin’s’ own apartment balcony is draped in an enormous red banner that bears his image.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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The fresh red bell peppers in this meal are packed with nutrients, especially vitamin C and A for the immune system and eye health.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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The Institute of Agriculture notes that there are a few hummingbirds that surface between November and late March in Tennessee and other Southern states, but these birds are not typically ruby-throat hummingbirds.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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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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The viral TikTok dance sensation inspired by Wednesday star Jenny Ortega’s quirky moves that is set to the sanguineous 2011 Lady Gaga song has blown up so big that even Mother Monster couldn’t resist throwing her black veil into the ring.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Dec. 2022
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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 8 Oct. 2025.
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