Workhorses go to pasture, chestnut-coloured, led by their grooms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

Now ... her lovely chestnut-coloured blouse must be peppered with holes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Juggernaut] Reference

He was wearing chestnut-coloured corduroy trousers and a thick white Aran sweater.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Laughing Matter]

She checked the contents of her bag, flung a fringed chestnut-coloured wrap round her shoulders, and left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rome's Revenge]

She sat with the collar of her cloak turned up to her chestnut-coloured hair, trying to see his point of view.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flowering Wilderness] Reference

Her face, under its chestnut-coloured hair, was sharpened and blanched, and there was a look in her eyes that he did not like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flowering Wilderness] Reference

Cal, still on his knees, threaded his fingers into his hair and stared down at the chestnut-coloured knots in the seat bench in front of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cal]

Momentarily, the man paused -- to smile, to catch his breath, to adjust his waistcoat, and, with both hands, to sweep back his wavy chestnut-coloured hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance by Gyles Brandreth] Reference

At his door was seen the mayor with his wide chestnut-coloured droshky and pair — an exceptionally bulky man, who seemed as though cut out of material that had been laid by for a long time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories] Reference

At the last minute she changed her "purple body" for one of rich chestnut-coloured silk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joanna Godden] Reference

The labour leader was stocky, chestnut-coloured, vital, possessing the bulldog quality of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference

He was dressed in a complete suit of chestnut-coloured velveteen, worn at the sides; sabots were on his feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mystère de la chambre jaune. English] Reference

And he therefore mounted a large chestnut-coloured, orange-scented pyramid of horsehair, which was to awe the new-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catherine: a Story] Reference

Bridget's vivid chestnut-coloured hair grew low over a somewhat wide forehead, while her eyes were dark and curiously expressive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Enter Bridget] Reference

Carlos knocked over a beautiful little bird with a chestnut-coloured head, a perfect heron in miniature, but only the size of a thrush.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting] Reference

June 20th, 2009 LONDON - Robbie Williams apparently went in for a makeover, for the singer was spotted flaunting chestnut-coloured locks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

She wore a lightish grey cloth frock and a wide-brimmed hat, beneath which a vast quantity of chestnut-coloured hair conspicuously appeared.    From Wordnik.com.  [Enter Bridget] Reference

But with his hair chestnut-coloured to the very roots, and his shining nails, and his comfortable boots, he felt extremely young and fit for anything.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Lucia] Reference

She was scarcely to be mistaken, with her slender figure, her rather closely fitting skirt, her wide-brimmed hat, her wealth of chestnut-coloured hair!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Enter Bridget] Reference

At his door was seen the mayor with his wide chestnut-coloured droshky and pair -- an exceptionally bulky man, who seemed as though cut out of material that had been laid by for.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories] Reference

He wore a rather shabby-looking hat and a long chestnut-coloured overcoat, and sat, with his chin resting on the ivory knob of a thick cane, in front of a glass mug full of beer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fat and the Thin] Reference

We failed to get any of the dragonflies seen, and, to the great sorrow of the crews who landed with us, missed capturing a most beautiful chestnut-coloured mouse with a fur tail.    From Wordnik.com.  [South with Scott] Reference

Figures from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) show that shoots of the chestnut-coloured bird have cost taxpayers £4. 6m, yet only 6,200 have been killed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed] Reference

Walking behind her, he saw the light on her chestnut-coloured hair, saw that she knew (rare accomplishment) how to walk, and a few moments later, still a foot or two in the rear, he exclaimed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Enter Bridget] Reference

The labour leader was stocky, chestnut-coloured, vital, possessing the bulldog quality of the British self-made man combined with a natural wit, sharpened in the arena, that often startled the company into an appreciative laughter.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Traveller in War-Time] Reference

It has a red or chestnut-coloured head, a shining black breast, while the greater part of its body is of a greyish colour; but upon close examination this grey is found to be produced by a whitish ground minutely mottled with zig-zag black lines.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North] Reference

A small chestnut-coloured spot beneath the wing, which showed that they were not the common species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Far Away and Long Ago] Reference

A chestnut-coloured man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Somehow Good] Reference

A peaked chestnut-coloured beard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montezuma's Daughter] Reference

A chestnut-coloured bird with a pale grey cap.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birds of the Indian Hills] Reference