Alice Roberts

The colour of a British wood in autumn is predominantly yellow. There are relatively few European trees which have red leaves in the autumn. But there are splashes of crimson or rust-red colours from a few indigenous trees, like the rowan, as well as from introduced species, like the North American red oak.

English Scientist

David Grinspoon

The planet Mars - crimson and bright, filling our telescopes with vague intimations of almost-familiar landforms - has long formed a celestial tabula rasa on which we have inscribed our planetological theories, utopian fantasies, and fears of alien invasion or ecological ruin.

American Scientist

Elvis Mitchell

Natalie Portman's approach to acting demands that she wears her heart on her sleeve so explicitly, the heart becomes the whole garment - a crimson chemise with streaks of blue veins running across it.

American Critic

Larry Norman

Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson blood, songs that are filled with biblical wording that's no longer understood by a lot of people.

American Musician

Andre Aciman

Almost' is all about gradations and nuance and about suggestion and shades. Not quite a red wine, but not crimson, not purple either, or maroon; come to think of it, 'almost' Bordeaux.

American Writer

Shawn Amos

In my early performing days, I played gigs under the pseudonym Whitey McFearsun. I painted my face blue, wore crimson lipstick, and strung on some tight silver latex pants.

Horace

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

Roman Poet

Juan Williams

Alaska and Montana are not in the south but they definitely form part of the crimson tide of red states where Republicans are dominant.

American Journalist

Christian Dior

Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone.

French Designer

Crimson evokes a vivid image; writers use it to create a strong visual impact.

Visual Imagery

Crimson often signifies deep passion or serious commitment in literature.

Emotional Intensity

In some contexts, crimson can imply violence or aggression due to its blood-like color.

Negative Associations

The adjective 'crimson' accentuates the intensity of the red color, more than just 'red'.

Intensity Indicator

'Crimson' is often used to describe a person's face when extremely embarrassed.

Embarrassment Cue

Crimson as an adjective describes things with a vivid, energetic color that stands out.

Vibrant Color Choice

The verb 'crimson' suggests a dynamic change, often in the sky or face due to emotion.

Dramatic Transition

Using 'crimson' as a verb adds a poetic touch, making language more evocative.

Literary Flourish

When a character or scene 'crimsons', it often implies intense emotion or upheaval.

 And oxygen deprivation in the retinal cells impairs their ability to process light, causing greyed out vision or temporary blindness. If the riders are upside down, blood can flood the skull, causing a bout of crimson vision called a “redout”.

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 supporting local and international organizations working to improve menstrual hygiene management, making menstrual bracelets with middle school kids in your area or even by playing Crimson Crusade with your friends.

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 a shadow or floating dust and nothing nothing blooms in my barren body no water settles air where dust swells and floats crimson and grimy I am desert and hazy skies San and

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 flamingos has rarely been witnessed or recorded the graceful wading birds become a buffet of pink feathers and crimson flesh

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