Tawny Sentence Examples

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  • It is black, with tawny rings round the eyes, and white cheeks, throat and chest.

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  • The bake lights came on briefly as he slowed down for the bridge and then the truck disappeared into a cloud of tawny dust.

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  • His complexion is tawny, darker than that of the Chinese, but clearer than that of the Cambodian; his hair is black, coarse and long; his skin is thick; his forehead low; his skull slightly depressed at the top, but well developed at the sides.

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  • None of the sierras or mountains in Uruguay exceeds (or perhaps even attains) a height of 2000 ft.; but, contrasting in their tawny colour with the grassy undulating plains, they loom high and are often picturesque.

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  • The stock pond stared up at her coldly from the tawny pasture like a huge eye, the ice-covered edges surrounding a deep blue iris.

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  • The fur has, however, a tawny yellow or reddishgrey ground colour, marked with black spots, aggregated in streaks and blotches, or in elongated rings enclosing areas rather darker than the general ground-colour.

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  • Oxen are employed for all field-work; those of the commonest breed are tawny, of great muscular power, very docile, and with horns measuring 5 or 6 ft.

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  • Although new-born fawns are spotted, the adults are in the main uniformly coloured; the general tint of the coat at all seasons being reddish tawny with a more or less marked tendency to grey.

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  • The animal is ` brown,' of a shade from orange or tawny to quite blackish; the tail and feet are ordinarily the darkest, the head lightest, often quite whitish; the ears usually have a whitish rim, while on the throat there is usually a large tawny-yellowish or orange-brown patch, from the chin to the fore legs, sometimes entire, sometimes broken into a number of smaller, irregular blotches, sometimes wanting, sometimes prolonged on the whole under surface, when the animal is bicolor like a stoat in summer.

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  • The Cairenes and the inhabitants of Lower Egypt generally have a clear complexion and soft skin of a light yellowisb color; those of Middle Egypt have a tawny skin, and the dwellers in Upper Egypt a deep bronze or brown complexion.

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  • The fur of the dormouse is tawny above and paler beneath, with a white patch on the throat.

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  • On the other hand, the great tawny draught cattle of Spain seem to indicate mixture with a different stock, the horns having a double curvature, quite different from the simple one of the aurochs type.

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  • Try ordering a glass of tawny Port after dinner.

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  • On leaving the Sea of Galilee the water is quite clear, but it soon assumes a tawny colour from the soft marl which it washes away from its banks and deposits in the Dead Sea.

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  • For your lips, try shades of russet, deep apricot or even tawny browns.

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  • Tawny Kitaen, who once rose to fame as the girl in the Whitesnake videos, has had her share of ups and downs over the years.

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  • Tawny Kitaen - 1980's music video girl and Surreal Life participant has battled addictions to cocaine, prescription drugs and has been arrested a couple of times for spousal battery.

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  • Phillips joins other 80's entertainers like Tawny Kitaen and Robert Downey Jr. (though he's made a comeback) who have been arrested for the same crime.

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  • Rhododendron Lanatum - The young branches, both surfaces of the leaves, and the petioles are covered with a dull white or tawny tomentum; the sulphur-yellow flowers are 2 inches across.

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  • Vintage ports are typically tawny in color, and have warm flavors of toffee and chocolate.

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  • Often tawny Ports, the blending of juice multiple vintages leads to consistent flavor.

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  • Tawny port is usually aged through a solera, resulting in golden colored wines with light sweetness and warm flavors.

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  • If you are serving it with dessert, try a vintage or tawny Port with something chocolate, which is another classic pairing.

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  • While not as sweet as Ruby or Tawny Port, they are richer with flavors of caramel.

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  • Tawny Port - This classic dessert wine pairs well with many Thanksgiving desserts such as pumpkin pie.

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  • Some port types, such as tawny port, are aged in wooden barrels, while others are aged in glass bottles.

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  • The most common port found in stores throughout the United States is Tawny port.

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  • Tawny port must age at least two years in the barrel before it is placed in glass bottles.

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  • Most wine grapes are red, purple or yellow/green while pinot gris grapes are tawny brown.

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  • Alice favors the more dramatic makeup, darker gray and deep blue near the eye with just a touch of under eyeliner to emphasize her tawny, golden eyes.

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  • Tawny Kitaen Breaks Down - The finale of season six left us all wondering what exactly was wrong with Tawny Kitaen.

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  • Tawny Kitaen is a former model and actor who also appeared on the reality show The Surreal Life.

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  • Gwen DeMarco (Sigourney Weaver) resents the bimbo aspects of her character Lt. Tawny Madison.

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  • Other Indian cats with a tawny or fulvous type of colouring are probably the more or less modified descendants of the jungle-cat.

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  • Figures slim, muscular and bony, action impetuous but of arrested energy, tawny landscape, gritty with littering pebbles, mark the athletic hauteur of his style.

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  • When first born these are clothed with a uniform slaty-grey fur, which in due course gives place to a coat of more tawny hue than the adult livery.

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  • The general colour of the upper parts and sides of the adult is a tawny yellowish brown, sometimes having a grey or silvery shade, but in some cases dark or inclining to red; and upon these and other differences, which are probably constant locally, a number of sub-species have been named.

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  • They are then allowed to cool and mellow, are stripped and carefully dried in sun and air and remain dyed a rich tawny brown or buff colour.

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  • The average length is about 40 in., and the general tone of colour tawny mingled with black and white above and whitish below, the tail having a black tip and likewise a dark glandpatch near the root of the upper surface.

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  • His face was well-proportioned, with brown eyes, aquiline nose, thick and red lips, high-coloured cheeks, and prominent chin sparsely covered with a tawny beard.

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  • The rest of the head, the neck, throat and lower parts generally are clothed with lanceolate feathers of a pale tawny colour - sometimes so pale as to be nearly white beneath; while the scapulars, back and wing-coverts generally, are of a glossy greyish-black, most of the feathers having a white shaft and a median tawny line.

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  • In the young of the year the whole head, neck and throat are clothed in dull black, and most of the feathers of the mantle and wing-coverts are broadly tipped and mesially streaked with tawny or lightish-grey.

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  • It is of medium size, with long limbs, short tail, and tawny fur spotted with black; the head and body may measure 40 in.

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  • The stream is heavily charged with sediment, and from that circumstance got its ancient epithet of flavus (tawny).

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  • From the lower part of a carpel are produced several laterally placed ovules, which become bright red or orange on ripening; the bright fleshy seeds, which in some species are as large as a goose's egg, and the tawny spreading carpels produce a pleasing combination of colour in the midst of the long dark-green fronds, which curve gracefully upwards and outwards from the summit of the columnar stem.

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  • The sun had baked the sage grass a tawny color in the fields.

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  • Around the shore we found Tawny Pipit and Rufous-tailed Lark as well as a quite confiding Southern Gray Shrike.

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  • The original surface underneath was in beautiful condition, a rich tawny peach color with a fair amount of original gilding evident.

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  • A small pool alongside the road had three Plain-backed pipits strutting around, their jizz reminding me of Tawny Pipit.

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  • No, you may not have a glass of my 20 year old tawny.

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  • A red-black soil known as " mulatto " or tawny is perhaps the best fitted for general cultivation.

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  • It was clear that under the layer of mud and dung lay a rather shabby coat of tawny hair.

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  • At about per tawny quot adolphia myself than i i can get.

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  • If you incur some of the a foreign investor and tawny quot.

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  • Finally, to round things off with a bit of a flourish, how about a tawny port.

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  • The plain is a general sunburned tawny color, the rock of the mountains is painted by distance to a lovely color like lavender.

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  • Spitting hockers ranging from off-white to yellow, to tawny, to brown and green, orange and red and the occasional black hocker.

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  • Tawny Kitaen had a leading role in the 1984 comedy film Bachelor Party, opposite Tom Hanks, but she will likely be most remembered for her music video appearances.

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  • Tawny Kitaen seemed to make a small comeback when she guest-starred on an episode of Seinfeld and hosted the show America's Funniest People in the early nineties.

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  • It's made in a similar manner to traditional tawny port, but fermented using the process of a rose wine, which gives it a pink color.

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