Tawny in a sentence

Although the disease of cirrhosis was known, Laennec gave cirrhosis its name, using the Greek word (kirrhos, tawny) that referred to the tawny, yellow nodules characteristic of the disease.

De Winton’s golden mole is a blind mammal about the size of a hamster, with powerful hearing and shimmering, tawny fur that helps it blend in with the South African sand dunes it calls home.

House grenadine and tawny port softened the bourbon’s bite and Peychaud’s bitters, and a spray of absinthe added spicy notes and a whiff of licorice.

My name is Tawny and I am a 1-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier girl.

She also starred as Patty Williams on CBS’ The Young and the Restless, before playing Tawny Moore on the same channel's The Bold and the Beautiful.

This reference to Tawky Tawny (a very different type of orange cat in the comic books) is actually the second that the movie series has made.

We crammed a lot into that first issue, including Tawky Tawny, because I think him working as a majordomo for the Shazamily house is a fun idea.

Yellowjackets, starring Melanie Lynskey Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, and Tawny Cypress, centers on a girls’ soccer team who must survive in the wilderness after a plane crash.

Aaliyah took the proceeds of the bake sale to Pet Samaritans at the weekend where she met a pair of tawny owls who are only a couple of weeks old.

As rare as hen’s teeth, they’re being stared down chillingly by the park’s other male tawny lion from a separate enclosure (quite amusing from my side of the fence).

Tawny mining bees and buffish mining bees are my main focus, and on spring and summer days insect enthusiasts won’t be disappointed.

The cast includes Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noël Wells, Eugene Cordero, Dawnn Lewis, Jerry O’Connell, Fred Tatasciore, and Gillian Vigman.

The Tawny is set within the 70-acre grounds of the Consall Hall Estate.

Varieties like the Tawny Funnel and Poplar Fieldcap tend to appear during the colder, winter months.

With good weather around the corner, I thought we could start looking at wines to enjoy on the patio and kick it off this week with tawny ports.

Her dog, Bayou, whose fur and name were the color of syrup—tawny, light-streaked, with reddish undertones—lay at our feet, his massive head resting on dirty paws.

Send your lust for green lawns back to suburbia, and embrace the tawny hues of true Vineyard grass, tough and earthy.

The Fourth of July Island garden of 50 years ago was a limited palette of tawny daylilies, rambler roses ‘Excelsa’ and ‘Dorothy Perkins,’ honeysuckle, and privet.

This tawny frogmouth chick was born recently at the Woodland Park Zoo: According to the zoo's blog, it's the 38th frogmouth hatched at WPZ since the very first hatching in 2009.

A good tawny port is life-affirming.