pink

On Monday, firefighters were working to wash streaks of pink fire retardant off the streets and finish building containment lines around the charred hills between San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Astronomers at the University of Warwick have discovered that white dwarf stars can display a surprising variety of colors, including green, pink, purple, yellow, and cyan.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Naturally occurring pink diamonds are exceptionally rare and often sell for tens of millions of dollars.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

To the pulse of pop music, a Dachshund named Serge went down the catwalk in a woven pink poncho.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

I don’t think I like pink, even though Dad always told me it was my favorite color.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The fruit gets pinker in the processing and the drink has a pinkish hue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025

Watching Bernie on stage—his face growing steadily pinker, with sheet-white hair pouring out from the baseball cap protecting his bald spot from the sun—it is impossible not to feel some grief for the man.

From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2025

"We just bought a new feeder and we just noticed their wool was gradually getting pinker and pinker," Mr Nicholson said.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2022

The pools cover salt flats that took shape centuries ago, and the pinker the water, the higher the density of salt coating the sea floor.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2022

The little pink circles on his cheeks became even pinker.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

The film took on a life of its own after a wild marketing blitz and “Oppenheimer” proximity, inspiring moviegoers to don their pinkest, most sparkly ensembles for group trips to the theaters.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023

One letter in 1790 from a French cloth-maker included a piece of silk that he said demonstrated he had discovered how to make the "pinkest ever pink dye".

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2023

Blended with cooked beets for the prettiest, pinkest pancake breakfast ever or better yet, fluffed up and fried for restaurant-worthy onion rings, the humble pantry staple showed it really had the range.

From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2022

She was wearing a sleeveless dress the color of a grapefruit, the pinkest of peonies.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2016

“With a worm, of course. Seagulls love worms, didn’t you know that? And luckily for us, we have here the biggest, fattest, pinkest, juiciest Earthworm in the world.”

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl

But it was a bunch of the cast and then there was also some pinks in there just to see how everything looks on camera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

"It's stunningly beautiful and the Portuguese man o'war even more so because they have these kind of purples and pinks as well."

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

She is captured on stage in flowing layers, wearing corals and dusty pinks, with pants that hugged at the hip and a headpiece.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026

His elegant pinks, mauves, light blues and reds are rare in such solemn scenes; almost otherworldly, they beautifully draw attention to all the gently curved bodies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The sun was melting onto Roundtop Ridge, a puddle of pinks and reds and violets, and the bubble nests mirrored the spectacle.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

Sissy and the others sat at the edge of the woods while dawn pinked the sky.

From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2020

Keaton, standing behind his son and moving excitedly from side to side, pinked with delight.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 9, 2017

Cara buttoned hers over her nightshirt and pants, painted red lipstick on her mouth, pinked her cheeks.

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2013

As soon as he unclamped them, the kidney pinked up with blood flow.

From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2012

June’s smile returned, along with a blush that pinked up her cheeks, and now Ivy was back to thinking about pretty.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake

If you don’t sew, don’t worry, she says, “you can cut them with pinking shears or use no-sew iron-on tape.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

“Another girl lived to be about 16, and I made it. So you’re looking at the luckiest guy in the world. In 1951, they operated on people with pinking shears and screwdrivers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023

I embrace the Girl Scouts mom who carries pinking shears in her purse.

From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2019

But before you start reaching for your pinking shears, there are some techniques and tools that can be used to aid his hang time.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2019

As if I could use pinking shears to cut out a new face for myself.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes