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Examples
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On the wall of the cave are three hands, outlined in copper-hued red ochre.
Kangaroo Dreaming Steve Himmer 2011
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And she saw in her mind a tiny copper-hued baby, fists clenched, arms flailing.
Spirited Nancy Holder 2004
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And she saw in her mind a tiny copper-hued baby, fists clenched, arms flailing.
Spirited Nancy Holder 2004
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Two copper-hued eyes regarded her above a slender muzzle.
Pawns and Symbols Majliss Larson 2000
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His face was long and angular, with copper-hued skin stretched taut over jutting cheekbones and a prominent chin.
Date With Death Sapir, Richard & Murphy, Warren 1984
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Above them, the small, glittering sun slid down the copper-hued sky slowly toward the west.
Rebels of the Red Planet Charles Louis Fontenay 1962
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O thou of copper-hued eyes, O thou of red neck, O thou whose path is marked by a black colour, save us by going along any remote route, as indeed, the ocean saveth the house on its banks! '
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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O thou of copper-hued eyes, O thou of red neck, O thou whose path is marked by a black colour, save us by going along any remote route, as indeed, the ocean saveth the house on its banks! '
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Thoughts of another night, when Injun was not in a long, narrow bunk-house room, surrounded by booted cowboy friends, but in a tepee, dimly lighted by a central fire, around which squatted his serious-faced, copper-hued kinsmen, smoking their long pipes, and telling of their deeds and mishaps.
Injun and Whitey to the Rescue William S. Hart
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We had three boats and the Indian canoes and hands enough, white and copper-hued.
1492, 1922
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