Brown or reddish-brown earth pigment.
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Examples for "umber "
Examples for "umber "
1 They were the ages of gold; ours are the ages of umber .
2 Her face was not as ruddy as some Quadlings-lessred, more umber .
3 He put in a touch of burnt umber and again considered the effect.
4 Pictures are to be first painted in monochrome, in raw umber and white.
5 Autumn had painted the hills with umber and golden strokes among the green.
1 He put in a touch of burnt umber and again considered the effect.
2 For a reddish brown, thin burnt umber to the right consistency.
3 Except that he had paired this with a burnt umber waistcoat and orange spats.
4 Alexia picked up a pair of burnt umber kid gloves from a display basket.
5 The light shifted from beige to deep brown to a burnt umber , and then darkness.
1 Pictures are to be first painted in monochrome, in raw umber and white.
2 H. O. A.-Inlight oak graining, the ground coat is yellow ochre and the graining coat raw umber .
3 She plucked out the raw umber and, for contrast, etched in some shadows behind the flaxen-haired Dutch girls.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for raw umber