Sentence example with the word 'umber'

umber

beige, brunet, cocoa-brown, dun, fawn, hazel, olive-brown, sepia, taupe, umber-colored

Definition adj. of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments

Last update: October 13, 2015


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11), the great comic dramatist of ancient Rome, was born at Sarsina in Umbria according to the testimony of Festus, who calls him Umber Sarsinas, and Jerome.   [Please select]

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The umber fields, all ploughed and harrowed, lay patiently awaiting the coming again of the quickening spring.   [Please select]

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The rest of the plumage is umber brown, but every feather has a white streak along the middle.   [Please select]

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_ Ground color of upperparts deep umber-brown, very finely and densely vermiculated; chest barred with bright tawny brown and black.   [Please select]

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_ "Ground color of upperparts pale raw-umber brown, mixed with pale grayish; chest and neck barred with pale brownish ochre and black."   [Please select]

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_ Above, including wings and tail, uniform brownish umber, _unstreaked_; below heavily spotted with same.   [Please select]

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In the midst of all this the lamp still cast a smoky glow, obscure and brown as umber.   [Please select]

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His "explanation" never gets him anywhere unless it is on the wheel of a Umber.   [Please select]

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They are of a grayish or buffy color spotted with umber and lilac.   [Please select]

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The eggs are creamy white, profusely blotched and spotted with reddish brown and umber.   [Please select]

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All surfaces, except the faces of the supports, are given a well rubbed coat of oil with a little burnt umber, the stain to be applied directly to the wood without a filler.   [Please select]

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