: 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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Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
Bordeaux red and orange-toned crimson are replacing cherry red, which Becker said is beginning to feel tired and overdone.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
Rabbi Ashley Englander, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
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Ransom Canyon is a place where love, loss, and loyalty collide beneath the crimson mesas of Texas Hill Country.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 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
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
Bordeaux red and orange-toned crimson are replacing cherry red, which Becker said is beginning to feel tired and overdone.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
It was made in the style of ephod: of gold, blue, purple and crimson yarns and fine twisted linen.
—Rabbi Ashley Englander, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
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Ransom Canyon (April 17 with 10 Episodes)
Ransom Canyon is a place where love, loss, and loyalty collide beneath the crimson mesas of Texas Hill Country.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 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 18 May. 2025.
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crimson
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: to make or become crimson
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