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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
As for her glam, Rosé’s blond hair was styled in a loose look, slightly pulled back with a few wisps to frame her face.
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Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Andreeva’s curly blond hair was slicked back into a braid, and sweat dotted her teal outfit.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
For those unfamiliar, Pollard, who is played by Lucas, is an obnoxious teen who dresses in a hot pink zip-up and wears her blond hair half up and half down, complete with a set of bangs.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
But her proclamation about being part Cherokee immediately stirred controversy, as people online questioned how an actress with blond hair and blue eyes could be part Native American, according to a 2017 Yahoo Life report.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
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Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
Andreeva’s curly blond hair was slicked back into a braid, and sweat dotted her teal outfit.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
For those unfamiliar, Pollard, who is played by Lucas, is an obnoxious teen who dresses in a hot pink zip-up and wears her blond hair half up and half down, complete with a set of bangs.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
But her proclamation about being part Cherokee immediately stirred controversy, as people online questioned how an actress with blond hair and blue eyes could be part Native American, according to a 2017 Yahoo Life report.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blond
Adjective
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Of the collection, Sundy Praia is the most luxurious, with 15 tented villas set where the cacophonous jungle meets the tawny coast.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, on the Australian side of Wallace’s Line, the tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) and its relatives have evolved separately, adapting to open woodlands and drier habitats.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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At Mandeville Lakefront When the clock strikes golden hour, there’s no place locals would rather be than the Mandeville lakefront.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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When Michael and Esther introduce the all-important golden knife, the chefs learn this epic day of cooking will be full of twists and turns, but only those that can adjust on the fly have a chance to be the last chef standing.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Parallel to the water’s edge, a paved walkway winds toward the east end of Lakeshore Drive, where a small sandy beach, playground, and charming historic gazebo create the perfect backdrop for watching the sun melt into the horizon.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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The sandy beaches of South Beach only had a smattering of sun bathers, sand castle builders, joggers and swimmers.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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