: of the color crimson
Examples of crimson in a Sentence
Verb
he crimsoned the minute he realized the foolishness of what he'd said
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Related Articles The winter 2025 collection includes seamless designs in colors like crimson and cream, launching Dec. 3, with Forest Green debuting on Dec 12.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025
The bartenders stop pouring, the light smears into a soft crimson fog.
—Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Naomi Tomky, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
Rhubarb is primarily depicted in various shades of red, but depending on the variety, its color can range from pale green to crimson.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
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Noun
The journey to wearing the crimson and blue has been long and arduous for Diggins.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Related Articles The winter 2025 collection includes seamless designs in colors like crimson and cream, launching Dec. 3, with Forest Green debuting on Dec 12.
—Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
As sunrise paints the rocks crimson only the call of baboons echoing between rocky escarpments punctuates the silence.
—Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025
The bartenders stop pouring, the light smears into a soft crimson fog.
—Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Verb
The paddle took me along this tranquil, ambling waterway, littered with sea hibiscus flowers in various stages of their daily transition from pale yellow to crimson.
—Naomi Tomky, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
Rhubarb is primarily depicted in various shades of red, but depending on the variety, its color can range from pale green to crimson.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Crimson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crimson. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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crimson
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: to make or become crimson
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