variants
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
The trio presented a compelling visual image: The two men, wearing dark ties, beatnik goatees and serious expressions, flanked Ms. Travers, whose blond hair framed noble cheekbones.
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Jim Farber, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
As for her glam, Jackson’s blond hair was styled with layers of soft waves.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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.
—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
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Jim Farber, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
As for her glam, Jackson’s blond hair was styled with layers of soft waves.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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.
—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
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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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Another Florida beach worthy of unfurling a towel before golden hour is famous Siesta Key Beach, one of Florida’s most beautiful beaches.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2025
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Beets Beets come in various colors: white, golden, red, and purple.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
23 Jan. 2025
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Snow even covered sandy beaches along Texas’ coast Tuesday morning.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2025
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The Sexiest Man Alive alum and Fast and Furious actress were photographed on the sandy beach playing football with a couple of their friends.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Blond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blond. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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