Examples of “red” in a Sentence

adj Having the color of blood, ripe strawberries, or a stop light.

• She wore a bright red dress to the party.
• His face turned red with embarrassment.
• Stop when the traffic light turns red.

noun The color itself, one of the primary colors of light.

• Red is her favorite color for lipstick.
• The painter mixed a little red into the yellow to make orange.
• Red and white are the colors of our local football team.

noun A supporter of communism or a left-wing/socialist movement, especially historically.

• During the Cold War, "Reds" was a common label for communists.
• My grandfather said the factory owner treated every union organizer as a red.
• In the old film, the senator accused his rival of being a secret red.

adj Having reddish-orange hair color.

• The girl with red hair stood out in every school photograph.
• My grandmother was proud of her thick red hair when she was young.
• His younger brother has red hair and freckles.