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
One item sold by Gary Pickersgill was an apple green jade bowl which "went for a cool million pounds", prosecutor Ian Hope said.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2021
In black, gray and white; neon yellow, apple green and deep sky blue; whatever, well, suits.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2020
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
There was a dark-haired woman in apple green speckled with emeralds, a man in orange speckled with rubies, and another man in yellow speckled with golden citrines.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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