flame-colored
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Even in non-covid times, you need perseverance and a bit of luck to see Upper Antelope Canyon, a swirling fantasyland of flame-colored rock in northern Arizona.
From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021
It featured a group of dancers in flame-colored gauze lifting their arms to the heavens while a muscly Dan executes a maneuver with a black metal folding chair.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2017
Sunday’s event began at the edge of the Hudson River, as dignitaries from Ireland and America spoke of the connection between the two countries before a crowd dotted with flame-colored hair and Kelly green outfits.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2016
It was what his mother would have done, a kindly woman with a great mass of waist-length flame-colored hair, famed for her patience with locals.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 5, 2013
A round, flame-colored orange that Ifemelu had brought with her lunch, peeled and quartered and enclosed in a Ziploc bag.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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