Adjective : ash-blond hair. From Dictionary.com.
A woman answered the door; ash-blonde, glamorous, made-up and bejewelled. From Wordnik.com. [Some by Fire]
The smudges beneath her eyes, the paleness of her skin, the slack fall of her ash-blonde hair. From Wordnik.com. [In Celebration Of Lammas Night]
Her hair was a smooth, ash-blonde cap that framed her head and her eyes were cool and grey and calculating. From Wordnik.com. [Consultant Care]
Hostile glares from the other two as she jerked her head toward him, brushing a wisp of ash-blonde hair from her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
Ylsa was cut of similar cloth to Keren, though her hair was an ash-blonde and her jaw square rather than Evendim-narrow. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
Once upon a time, I was ash-blonde, and then reddish-blond, and then ash-brown, and then golden-brown, and then chestnut-brown. From Wordnik.com. [with the thoughts you'd be thinkin' you could be another Lincoln] Reference
According to one biographer, at birth he had “ash-blonde hair … tinged with cinnamon”, and at four “reddish-blonde hair”. From Wordnik.com. [HW Bio: Malcolm X «] Reference
A full-face color photograph of a lovely wide-eyed child, beautiful like her mother, the same ash-blonde hair, brushed and gleaming. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
Two couples were already in the jewelry shop, a man in a wool coat with his ash-blonde wife and two teenagers in matching knit sweaters. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
She was waiting for them on the doorstep, skin scrubbed clean of makeup, ash-blonde hair pulled off her face and tied with a black boot-lace ribbon. From Wordnik.com. [Frost at Christmas]
Timothy himself is a weird loner-type, speaking in a reedy half-lisp and wearing his ash-blonde hair in a bowl-cut comb-over to hide his receding hairline. From Wordnik.com. [It's Grisly, Man] Reference
I am now on Day Eleven of the transformation of what used to be my really quite impressively long lefty-hippy-chick ash-blonde masses of hair into what I think of as a classic bob. From Wordnik.com. [Peace, order and good government, eh?: June 2007 Archives] Reference
He thought she might have been pretty, with a touch of lipstick and a kinder arrangement of her short, ash-blonde hair; but he lowered his eyes as her hard, wary stare flickered past him. From Wordnik.com. [This World Must Die!] Reference
She slid elegantly down into one of the armchairs and sat back, crossing legs encased in some ghostly pattern of gossamer sheen, swishing her bobbed Hair about her shoulders, the same ash-blonde mane of old now under severe restraint. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
A delicate oriental face, delicate but strong; but the skin was the light honey-brown of a tanned European, and the mane of hair that framed it was ash-blonde, constant from root to tip, a subtle luminous shade that almost certainly owed nothing to any dye. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
If you're a woman with very long ash-blonde hair that needs cutting and you've spent much of many days since New Year's watching Washington women either testifying before congressional committees or reporting on them, you might well be feeling that it is time to take it off, take it all off. From Wordnik.com. [Peace, order and good government, eh?: June 2007 Archives] Reference
Mrs. Manton was the type of woman most often described as ash-blonde. From Wordnik.com. [Adventure of the Norcross Riddle]
Annie was thirty-seven or eight, tall, thin, ash-blonde, superb in manner and bearing. From Wordnik.com. [The Beloved Woman] Reference
Viola was an ash-blonde, her complexion was as roses, and the corals were ideal for her. From Wordnik.com. [The Copy-Cat, & Other Stories] Reference
My hair is as ash-blonde though (or was) so now there are white streaks slowly moving in. From Wordnik.com. [Newscoma] Reference
He has plenty of white teeth, ash-blonde hair, and goes smooth-shaven for purely personal reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Back Home] Reference
She was a dainty ash-blonde with a high color in striking contrast to her general delicacy of tone. From Wordnik.com. [Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel] Reference
I've nearly always dyed may hair a lighter shade than its nondescript ash-blonde/light-brown natural 'colour'. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Marie Antoinette (as she was by now known) was tall, somewhat self-conscious, ash-blonde, pale-skinned, with piercing blue eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Quazen] Reference
This passionate speech is not what one might expect at first sight from Marshall, a quietly spoken ash-blonde in her mid-50s with glasses and a scholarly air. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
A young woman stood there, her ash-blonde hair wild, one hand almost protectively in the pocket of her dressing saque, the other holding it close about her neck. From Wordnik.com. [Adventure of the Frightened Baronet]
“One red-haired woman in a crimson hat; three dark women in black hats; several nondescript women in those pull-on sort of dust-coloured hats; old women with grey hair, various; sixteen flappers without hats — hats on rack, I mean, but none of ’em crimson; two obvious brides in blue hats; innumerable fair women in hats of all colours; one ash-blonde dressed as a nurse, none of ’em our friend as far as I know. From Wordnik.com. [Unnatural Death]
The ash-blonde woman screamed and ran. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
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