Tawny
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Both words in one sentence
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The manipulative and often malevolent personification of Desire from The Sandman is described as having "eyes tawny and sharp as yellow wine."
Source: Supernatural Gold Eyes -
Supernatural Gold Eyes: Described as "Tawny and sharp like yellow wine", Desire's golden eyes are the only thing that remains constant in all its forms.
Source: Characters / The Sandman -
They have theme naming (Green Witch, Yellow Knight, Azure, etc), which really ticks off Tawny - she'd rather have a name like Lioness.
Source: Color Character
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Yellow and Tawny. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tawny/yellow
Tawny & Yellow. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tawny/yellow>.
Yellow or Tawny. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tawny/yellow.
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