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- adjective Alternative spelling of
orangey .
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Examples
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I tend to shift between a full blood red and a more kind of orangy red between the years.
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I tend to shift between a full blood red and a more kind of orangy red between the years.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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And is that Ridge Forrester in the orangy beige top?
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At the moment it's the orangy-yellow of a fried egg ... tomorrow it might be the particular pink of an iced Bakewell tart, or the red of a tomato, or the deep, dark brown of chocolate ...
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Way back in the 1970s when I was in Second Grade, I had a Star Trek uniform shirt — an orangy tan number like Captain Kirk.
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Love the color of your frosting, kinda orangy-yellow.
LiveSTRONG with a Taste of Yellow 2009 : The Cooking Adventures of Chef Paz 2009
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The brilliant orangy-gold of the gaillardia goes so nicely with the two shades of blue - dark 'Black and Blue' sage (middle-left) and caryopteris 'Worchester Gold' (back-right) - mix very nicely.
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If you're not addicted to anything but a preference for looking like you've just returned from a week in the Bahamas, there's a healthy choice of sunless solutions that are miles better than the orangy, first-generation bronzers.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Tanorexia: The Unhealthy Glow of a New Addiction 2010
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Too bad it is so hard to find any little Cherianthus around here, they tend to be only the orangy yellow mix.
Winter Plant Portrait-Wallflowers, Erysimum « Fairegarden 2010
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That horrible orangy red one made me think it was some kind of horrific bug with pinsirs at the end and a giant egg sack attached to it's rear.
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