apple green
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of apple green
First recorded in 1805–15
Example Sentences
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Add this nostalgic apple green ’70s-style belt to your collection.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024
The salinity and bright minerality are really good, as ripe green apple, green papaya and crushed seashell flavors all take their shape in the glass.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2019
The building’s redesign includes soothing new paint colors — daffodil yellow, freshwater blue, parakeet apple green.
From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2015
Buckingham Palace said the Queen is wearing an apple green outfit designed by Angela Kelly.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2012
We’re standing in afield of apple green grass with soft wisps of clouds drifting above.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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