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or blonde
as in tawny
of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color
the little boy's blond hair darkened to brown as he grew older
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Recent Examples of blond
Defender Rudy Glenn emerges in leather pants and a studded vest, a shock of blond curls framing his face, a cigarette dangling, more rock God than soccer player.
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Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Donning blond braids and an all-white outfit with a matching fluffy cowboy hat, the singer poses as the cactus lights up.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The little boy's strawberry blond hair was swept to the side in the cute snap.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
As for her glam, Biden’s blond tresses were styled with soft curls and her makeup featured a hint of a smoky eye.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 20 Dec. 2024
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Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Donning blond braids and an all-white outfit with a matching fluffy cowboy hat, the singer poses as the cactus lights up.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The little boy's strawberry blond hair was swept to the side in the cute snap.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
As for her glam, Biden’s blond tresses were styled with soft curls and her makeup featured a hint of a smoky eye.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
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Woodinville Straight Bourbon Whiskey Finished in Port Casks, 45% ABV, 750 ml This bourbon is aged for five years and finished for an additional six months in tawny Port casks, imparting rich, fruity characteristics.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
17 Dec. 2024
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Normally, the spirit is finished in ruby port barrels, but for this year’s expression, a portion of whiskey finished in tawny port barrels was included in the blend as well.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
31 Oct. 2024
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The pie typically has a golden brown top, warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, and a custard filling firm enough to eat by hand.—
Ahmed Ali Akbar,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2025
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As dawn unfurls, golden rays pierce through the coastal mist, revealing a path of broken branches and impossibly large footprints winding past the door of my luxurious tented shelter.—
Christine Chitnis,
Vogue,
8 Jan. 2025
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Nestled in tropical greenery upon a sandy beach overlooking the Gulf of Siam, the Four Seasons Koh Samui is an idyllic shoot location.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2025
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But, as great as all that is, the private staircase that zigzags down the cliff to Big Dume’s sandy beachfront is the icing on this cake.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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