dusty rose

English

Noun

dusty rose (uncountable)

  1. A light, puce-like greyish pink color, like a rose covered in dust.
    • 1999, John Jakes, American Dreams, page 80:
      His heart leaped when he saw how fetching she looked in her afternoon dress, silk chiffon with pleated sleeves, in a becoming shade of dusty rose.
    • 2009, Bridie Clark, The Overnight Socialite, page 138:
      She'd locked the door of her Old Hollywood-inspired office, decorated in dusty rose and high-gloss white, […]
    • 2014, Harper Lin, Croissant Murder, unnumbered page:
      The sun was setting, and the Eiffel Tower was a dusty rose in the distance.
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