raven
/ˈɹeɪvən/
adjective(especially of hair) being shiny and black in color
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1. First, ravens are bigger.
2. Normally, ravens eat fruit and nuts, as well as insects and small animals like lizards.
3. Well, ravens can imitate sounds, too!
4. The ravens were dirty birds.
5. Raven from "Teen Titans."
red
/ˈɹɛd/
adjective(of a person's hair or an animal's fur) orange-brown or red-brown in color
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1. I ran that red light?
2. [alarm] - 2471 just went red.
3. Unlike normal red cells which are pliant, sickle cells are rigid and also sticky.
4. This dinosaur was red.
5. Her face turned red.
redheaded
/ˈɹɛdˌhɛdɪd/
adjective(of a person) having reddish-brown hair, sometimes paired with a white skin
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1. - As a redheaded woman I noticed.
2. You should suddenly see a tall redheaded.
3. In the 1970s, Apple Jacks cereal created a redheaded cartoon mascot named Jane.
4. Every single redheaded guy says that he was called Opie at some point, like my father.
5. Science is on the side of our redheaded friends.
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1. He played at Auburn.
2. Auburn simply didn't have an answer for Bama's force.
3. But for Cam and Auburn, the road to a national championship still ran through Tuscaloosa and a battle for state bragging rights.
4. Auburn had to make a few stops.
5. We have auburn.
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1. And she had blond hair.
2. They all have blond hair, blue eyes.
3. Blonds have the most hair, with about 140,000 strands per head.
4. My hair was really blond in that video.
5. So they have blond hair.
brunette
/bɹuˈnɛt/
adjectivehaving a shade of brown hair that is darker than auburn and lighter than black
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1. She ordered a brunette wig, the Joanna wig.
2. Eumelanin dominates brunette heads.
3. She's brunette.
4. She has brunette hair and brown eyes.
5. - I'm a brunette!
dark
/ˈdɑɹk/
adjective(of hair, skin, or eyes) having a color close to brown or black
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1. The water in the lochs is cold and dark.
2. Snow is falling, and the sky is darker.
3. It looked dark and lonely, surrounded by trees.
4. Look for the City men with their dark suits and umbrellas!
5. Our house was dark.
ginger
/ˈdʒɪndʒɝ/
adjective(of someone's hair or an animal's fur) bright orange-brown in color
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1. Put ginger.
2. Ginger offers amazing health benefits, especially for sore muscles and pain.
3. Surprisingly, ginger managed the pain as effectively as any other OTC pain-reliever.
4. Ginger alleviates extreme symptoms of dysmenorrhea.
5. Ginger offers many health benefits to the body - especially to the lungs.
gingery
/ˈdʒɪndʒɝi/
adjective(used especially of hair or fur) being reddish-brown in color
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1. A gingery hit right off the bat
2. But you really get up to that one ounce for that gingery quality.
3. Yeah it smells very gingery.
4. Gingery bodies and pointed faces give the bats the nickname "flying foxes."
5. - It's very gingery -
gray
/ˈɡɹeɪ/
adjective(of a person) having gray hair as a sign of aging
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1. One day one of the girls in her class said to her, "Miss Smith, why does a man's hair become gray before his mustache and beard do?"
2. Gray dollops of thermal pates on the back of the motherboard transfer heat to the metal frame of the phone.
3. The four blue tiles on the left are gray.
4. The sky was gray.
5. Life is gray.
grizzled
/ˈɡɹɪzəɫd/
adjectivehaving hair that is partly gray or white
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1. - a grizzled divorcee at 18 that's hilarious.
2. And Michael Douglas, the grizzled veteran, rolls in and says, what happens?
3. - Explain to me its grizzled fate.
4. So we've got the grizzled officer of the law.
5. There are six grizzled old patrons.
mousy
/ˈmaʊsi/
adjective(of hair) pale brown in color that is considered to be too plain
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1. - That was a very, very, again a very mousy very good.
2. and I think she's a little bit mousy?
3. - It's mousy brown, right?
4. - I think definitely mousy brown, is the word.
5. and then you notice I started to go like a bit mousy.
pepper-and-salt
/pˈɛpɚɹændsˈɑːlt/
adjective(especially of hair) having two shades of color one of which is darker than the other
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1. The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism, while, methought, the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer.
2. He stroked his pepper-and-salt moustache with a gesture intended rather to indicate than conceal the smile of experience beneath it.
platinum blond
/plˈætɪnəm blˈɑːnd/
adjective(of hair) being silvery blonde in color
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1. Hughes transformed her into Jean Harlow, the platinum blond bombshell who became a sensation during the 1930’s.
2. Level one being black and level 10 being like a platinum blond.
3. Tonight, he discovered her for this picture and we think her platinum blond locks and hot-jazz baby-doll style are going to make her a big star.
4. In fact, the actress famed for her platinum blond curls actually was a dark haired brunette.
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1. Their daughters were both fair-haired smiling girls who looked a lot like their mother. -
2. And here's Richard Willstatter, who was 24 then, the fair-haired boy in the lab, who got the Nobel Prize in 1920 as an organic chemist.
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1. It was not in the exquisite mildness of the old Marquise, a little gray-haired bunch of a woman in dowdy mourning, or in the small neat presence of the priestly uncle, the Abbé who had so obviously just stepped down from one of the picture-frames overhead: it was not in the aspect of these chief protagonists, so outwardly unformidable, that Durham read an occult danger to his friend.
2. Sometimes we picture God as some gray-haired guy in the sky that's a million miles away, and truly the creator of the universe created us.
3. When you look at the face of an architect, most people think a gray-haired white guy.
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1. And it's a class with a long and hoary traditions.
2. But isn't that kind of what, like Game of Thrones is taking like hoary old fantasy cliches and just marrying them - Upending it!
3. Shout out to the hoary hosts of Hoggath!
4. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes.
5. Unwarmed by any sunset light The gray day darkened into night, A night made hoary with the swarm, And whirl-dance of the blinding storm, As zigzag, wavering to and fro, Crossed and recrossed the winged snow And ere the early bedtime came The white drift piled the window-frame, And through the glass the clothes-line posts Looked in like tall and sheeted ghosts.
colored
/ˈkəɫɝd/
adjectivedyed or treated with a particular hue or shade
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1. Sometimes he used colored leader.
2. According to a study, colored potatoes have greater antioxidant properties than white ones.
3. They see colored numbers.
4. - You colored.
5. - I love colored pencils.
