ruby

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Recent Examples of ruby The ruby-red rectangle houses the wonderful fragrance, and is capped by a gold bar. Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022 Next to the ruby-red Majorelle bar, L’Asiatique restaurant, with its Ming Dynasty–style chairs and black lacquer tables, is a vision of Deco decadence. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2022 Chung says that the restaurant remained takeout-only throughout the pandemic and never reinstated dine-in service, despite its roomy ruby-red booths. Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Dec. 2022 There's no way the delicate ribbed details and ruby-red color could be considered ugly. Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2022 See all Example Sentences for ruby 
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Adjective
  • In the end, the Minnesota museum was not the mystery buyer who snagged the crimson slippers over the weekend.
    Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Miranda, however, wears a sheath of strident red skin-tight sequins, with a crimson damask coat arranged just so over her shoulders.
    Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This also is a good time to see some planets in our solar system, including Mars, which is getting closer to Earth each night and will become a little bit brighter each night with its reddish, yellow glow, Tyler says.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The celestial display of greenish and reddish hues would come courtesy of a coronal mass ejection hurtling toward Earth, which prompted NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center to issue a geomagnetic storm watch for Thursday and Friday.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.
    Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Unusually, its tan Connolly leather interior is contrasted with red carpets.
    Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 5 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • This flare was both preceded and followed by incredible bloodred auroral displays that engulfed the planet from the poles to the tropics.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Jan. 2012
  • As for her beauty look, Pugh opted for a soft smoky glam with subtle cat eyeliner, a pink lip, and a bloodred manicure.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2023

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“Ruby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruby. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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