pinkish

[ UK /pˈɪŋkɪʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of a light shade of red
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How To Use pinkish In A Sentence

  • They lived for some days on the excellent flesh of the maskalonge, on clams from the beach -- enormous clams of delicious flavor -- on a new fruit with a pinkish meat, which grew abundantly in the thickets and somewhat resembled breadfruit; on wild asparagus-sprouts, and on the few squirrels that Stern was able to "pot" with his revolver from the shelter of the leafy little camping-place they had arranged near the river. Darkness and Dawn
  • A small pinkishpurple flower that sprawls across dry ground is stork's-bill. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sun had begun to set, making the sky and clouds a strangely ominous pinkish hue.
  • The paste stood out amongst its neighbours on the platter, not for its taste, but for its bright pinkish colour and shiny, gelatinous consistency - a treat to some, but not my personal fave.
  • The same materials, thrown into the Martian atmosphere by strong winds, give the Martian sky a pinkish color.
  • The ore is mineralogically martite schist, and the enclosing rocks are grayish, greenish and pinkish siliceous schists, of probable eruptive origin. North Carolina and its Resources.
  • The bill is a pinkish horn color and dark markings appear on the upper mandible.
  • The heartwood is a red or pinkish color, the sapwood, which is considerable, is a creamy white. Seasoning of Wood
  • This brick weathers to a warm pinkish-brown colour.
  • It is nature which appears to speak to us when she presents time-lapse photography of emerging seedlings, shots of swaying underwater flowers blooming or pinkish shots of the earth taken from space.
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