as in blonde
of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color
the child with sandy hair really stood out among the brunettes
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Te Arai offers pristine white sandy beaches at the end of picturesque rural roads and a popular campground within the regional park.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Courtesy of Megan Spurrell In addition to the infinity pool, there are chairs and umbrellas on the sandy beach in front of the Sayulita Airbnb.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2024
Hues echo the orchestra: the black and whites of the keyboard; the softer nudes, sandy beiges, and light browns of the strings followed by navy and luminous gold of the brass.
—Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With desert tones of gray, taupe, and sandy pink, the Bimshire is affectionately named after the island of Barbados, paying homage to Gibbs’ Bajan roots.
—Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Courtesy of Megan Spurrell In addition to the infinity pool, there are chairs and umbrellas on the sandy beach in front of the Sayulita Airbnb.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2024
Hues echo the orchestra: the black and whites of the keyboard; the softer nudes, sandy beiges, and light browns of the strings followed by navy and luminous gold of the brass.
—Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With desert tones of gray, taupe, and sandy pink, the Bimshire is affectionately named after the island of Barbados, paying homage to Gibbs’ Bajan roots.
—Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Sandy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandy. Accessed 21 Oct. 2024.
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