How to Use crimson in a Sentence

crimson

1 of 2 noun

• Find any list of the league’s top linemen, and chances are that at least a few wore the crimson and cream.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 7 Dec. 2019
• The white marble gleamed in contrast to the crimson, sunlight spilling bright on the blood as though to say: Look.
  — David Canfield, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2019
• The tunnel is on the south end of the stadium, which is the side with crimson-wearing OU fans.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2019
• Now get those fingers to scrolling and read on about how to find the perfect shade of crimson just for you.
  — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 2 June 2021
• The pitch-black night sky lit up in fiery hues of crimson and tangerine.
  — Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2024
• Blood trickled down her arm in a lover’s spiral, vivid crimson against the dusky olive of her skin.
  — David Canfield, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2019
• By then, Austin’s cream-colored shirt was drenched in crimson.
  — Dan Sewell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2019
• Below Campbell on the table was a piece of gauze, soaked in crimson.
  — Amy Pedulla, STAT, 14 Dec. 2023
• Because of the red-crimson color, the snow reflects less sunlight and melts faster.
  — Lily Katzman, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Mar. 2020
• Gone is the crimson that has become one of the annual colors of the post-season event.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 13 Dec. 2019
• At halftime, people donned in cream and crimson filled the concourse.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Nov. 2022
• Either way, the surf will shine crimson and screams will pierce the clear Amity Island air.
  — Charlie Theel, Ars Technica, 5 Oct. 2019
• For a touch more color, Plaza wore a bright red lip and a matching mani and pedi in bright crimson.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 20 Nov. 2022
• In the Oval Office, pale blue and cream have been replaced by Prussian blue, crimson and gold.
  — Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, House Beautiful, 25 June 2021
• Garcia’s face was getting swollen, puffing with crimson around the bridge of his nose.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• Flowers sit in front of Beaty's crimson and cream polo shirt.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2020
• During fall, expect to see shades of crimson, orange, and yellow mingling across the faces of the hills.
  — Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
• The red adornments tied to the base and ends of them perfectly pull together the complete crimson look.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 26 Aug. 2021
• If you’re not sold on a red-hot crimson or scarlet, opt for a deep cherry or merlot.
  — Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2020
• The crimson lips, ultra-smoky eye makeup and oversize pearls.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 29 Oct. 2021
• And there are lots of ways to incorporate crimson cranberries into the rest of the meal.
  — oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2019
• One of the darkest varieties of sweet pea, 'Black Knight' blooms are a deep crimson that look ike black flowers in shade.
  — Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2023
• Western bluebirds flew from fence posts in flashes of cobalt and crimson.
  — Betsy Andrews, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2021
• Rees might have brought his hat to Alabama, but it was already found in the Tide’s locker room -- in crimson and white, of course.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 19 Apr. 2023
• Years of sunlight had faded the iconic crimson Scalamandré silk walls in the Red Room.
  — Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2021
• Farmers' markets boast tables heaped with the crimson stems right now.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022
• While Olarra seemed to only add the crimson color to the tips of his hair, Evans dyed his entire mohawk to the eye-catching shade.
  — Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 17 Apr. 2020
• Zion is famous for its crimson and ocher-colored sandstone cliffs, and the Pa’rus Trail meanders right through some of the best sights.
  — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 15 Jan. 2020
• For a split second, the room fell silent, and the lights went crimson before Ross leaned into the mic mischievously and called the devil a liar.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2022
• And with summer on our heels, the desire to go with a bright crimson, cherry or ruby hue is growing.
  — Shalwah Evans, Essence, 29 Apr. 2020

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crimson

2 of 2 adjective

• This crimson pick will do just the trick to perk you up.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 14 Sep. 2022
• And the streets are lined with the crimson blood of tourists like you and your amigos.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 8 Oct. 2022
• October is the best time to take in the crimson hues of the area's mountains and lakes.
  — Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 29 July 2022
• Most of the tomatoes were still green, though a crimson blush peeked through in a few places.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
• Cyrano wears his heart on the crimson sleeve of his uniform, so to speak.
  — Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2022
• Under the glow of crimson light, Sofia Kourtesis holds a crowd of 200 fans in the palm of her hand.
  — Isabelia Herrera, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2023
• By the beginning of the third fall, Bryan Danielson’s face was a crimson mask.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• His face is now crimson; a vein in his neck tightens like a rope pulled taut.
  — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 13 Sep. 2023
• The long crimson velvet train is adorned with gold lace and ermine.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
• This crimson pair packs on the fall vibes; there are also cream and black options.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Nov. 2022
• Each crimson light on the tree is lit in honor or in memory of a loved one.
  — Post-Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 28 Jan. 2022
• There’s a vintage wood bar and a sprawl-worthy crimson rug.
  — Kim Cook, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2023
• The monkeys stare out as if caught by surprise, as does a bird with turquoise, crimson and gray plumage.
  — Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2022
• But the real interest here lies in the set of carpets that line the floor, playing off the crimson hues of both the bed and the tablecloth.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 6 Dec. 2022
• The crimson Clathrus archeri mushroom might give you nightmares.
  — Raisa Bruner, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2023
• The Olympian posted up in a fiery crimson bikini and a pair of '90s micro sunnies.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 25 May 2022
• To top it off, add a sleek set of Repetto heels in crimson red (a Ssense exclusive).
  — Julie Tong, Vogue, 13 July 2022
• For fall color, plant asters, crimson flags, dahlias, mums, and pansies in pots.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
• Simpson’s crimson team won the spring game, 30-21, over Milroe’s white team.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 23 Apr. 2023
• In the stunning cover image, the singer is centered on the dance floor, black dress flowing over the side of a crimson red horse.
  — Larisha Paul, Billboard, 21 June 2022
• Parents love to make the pilgrimage to Cambridge and pick up a crimson sweatshirt of their own.
  — Allison Slater Tate, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2022
• The piece consisted of a glossy red bustier with off-the-shoulder pearl straps and a sparkling crimson skirt made up of ruffled tiers.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 May 2023
• The seven-inch white trumpets are edged in red with crimson streaks and speckles on each petal, centered in a red throat.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2022
• The ruby wine shade is reminiscent of the falling crimson leaves, while the blue-navy mirrors the misty gray clouds that paint the sky at dusk.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2023
• Some see the simplicity of the crimson and white uniforms as plain and boring.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 4 Aug. 2022
• In photos, she’s seen wearing a flowy crimson slip dress under her black coat and cream scarf.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
• We’ve each been escorted through a maze of dark, shadowy hallways to a room bathed in crimson light.
  — Adam Reiner, Bon Appétit, 2 Aug. 2023
• Several actors have donned the famed crimson cape on big and small screens through the years, in black and white and in vibrant color film.
  — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
• When trench coat weather comes around, crimson extras and basic black accessories might be the perfect partners.
  — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2024
• Splashes of orange, red, purple, and yellow benefit from diverse soil that yields species like lupine, Giant Indian Paintbrush, Sierra tiger lily, crimson columbine, and skyrocket, among others.
  — Krista Simmons and J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024