yellowy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of yellowy
Example Sentences
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As a kid, I'd ogled my mom’s preteen scrapbooks in secret many times: laminated, yellowy paper pasted with images of Harrison Ford posing for photoshoots dressed as his character from Episodes IV, V and VI: the handsome and brash pirate-pilot, Han Solo.
From Salon
"The spaceship looked like a cigar shape with a dome on it with yellowy, orange to red light on the top of it," one child told BBC cameras at the time.
From BBC
She thought of old movies filmed with this same yellowy filter over the lens: apocalypse, end of the world.
From Slate
"That's why we see that yellowy colour, because it is getting dominant."
From BBC
The greens: Discard any yellowy greens before cooking.
From Salon
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