Examples of fire-engine red in a Sentence
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In shades ranging from white to pink to fire-engine red, geraniums produce upright blooms all summer long until the first frost.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
Accompanied by a glittering heart backdrop, and dressed from head to toe in fire-engine red and white, the charismatic troubadour danced in sync with his horn section to the retro throwback tune.
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Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
The actress is radiant in a fire-engine red Carolina Herrera dress with side cutouts, teamed with a matching cut and silver shoes.
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Brittany Talarico,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
Kogonada fills the film with saturated colors, favoring the primary standbys of fire-engine red, raincoat yellow and mailbox blue.
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Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Sep. 2025
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
Accompanied by a glittering heart backdrop, and dressed from head to toe in fire-engine red and white, the charismatic troubadour danced in sync with his horn section to the retro throwback tune.
—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
The actress is radiant in a fire-engine red Carolina Herrera dress with side cutouts, teamed with a matching cut and silver shoes.
—
Brittany Talarico,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
Kogonada fills the film with saturated colors, favoring the primary standbys of fire-engine red, raincoat yellow and mailbox blue.
—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Fire-engine red.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire-engine%20red. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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