ocherous

variants or ochreous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ocherous
Adjective
  • On that sandy beach a decade ago, those men may have witnessed God’s holy army and the forces of Satan in their ancient battle.
    Lauren Green, Fox News, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The city and surrounding communities are also lined with sandy beaches and board-ready breaks.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Hudson stuck to an easy glamour with her blond hair straight and pushed back behind her ears.
    Mikelle Street, WWD, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The idea was to turn around the flagging seafood company Peter Pan — aided by a charismatic entrepreneur with a mane of blond hair, a passion for pickleball and an eclectic resume.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • White wines will turn brown, and red wines change to a tawny or orange color. Take a Whiff: Pour a glass and give it a sniff.
    Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • Watch the Full 2022 Met Gala Red Carpet Livestream With lighter, more strawberry blonde highlights, the new style also features some dimensional color, which makes Huppert’s hair look thicker.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Pruitt is described as standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 120 pounds, with blue eyes, and blonde or strawberry blonde hair.
    William Thornton | wthornton@al.com, al, 7 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • With the Oscars less than one month away, film fanatics are gearing up for who will take home the golden statuettes.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
  • And Canada’s links here to a golden past — Crosby, Brad Marchand and Drew Doughty — looked their ages on Saturday night.
    Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Their 2021 Piere Sauvignon Blanc is straw colored with aromas of chalk, wet river stones, and citrus blossoms.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 9 May 2024
  • Inside the container is straw, alfalfa, water and vegetables, and electronic equipment will monitor the temperature and allow technicians to even talk to the animal.
    Alicia Fernández, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2024
Adjective
  • Miss Maynard’s class is building Holland on a small scale in one of their sandbox tables with dikes, towers, windmills, boys with wooden shoes and girls with flaxen hair.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The charm of a blondie is indeed its flaxen essence.
    Scott Hocker, theweek, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Ocherous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ocherous. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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