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burnt umber
noun
A deep brown colour.
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I particularly remember burnt umber.
"Taupe, ochre, burnt umber — they're called earth tones".
There the brothers created a world in burnt umber.
Summer brings horizons of lapis lazuli at sunrise, burnt umber at sunset.
Colors like maize and blue-green and burnt umber, which — in Crayola form, at least! — no longer exist.
The garden boy, an elf with eyes of burnt umber, had taken to entertaining him with tricks.
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The colors she used here include the darkest of ultramarine blues and burnt umbers applied in loose, substantial strokes that give the surfaces a feathery softness.
David Sassoon himself, viewing the show, explained how his daring (for a royal palace) burnt-umber dress for Princess Anne shocked his co-couturier Belinda Bellville — but was endorsed by Queen Elizabeth II.
And there were basics that but for the price tag would not have looked out of place at A.P.C., like a flatteringly stiff chambray tunic, and a burnt-umber sweater with neck stripe and early '70s feeling (both around $600).
The young newcomers to the provincial town of Cloisterham, fresh off the boat from Ceylon, are the devoted brother and sister Neville and Helena Landless, portrayed with silly imitation exoticism by Andy Karl and Jessie Mueller, both in absurd burnt-umber makeup and excellent voice.
Donald Trump, a man whose burnt-umber skin belongs on a painting of the American Southwest, shit-talked a female contestant's skin during a shoot for The Apprentice, according to show transcripts released Monday by the Huffington Post.
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