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 Bidens used New York designer Victoria Hagan to add more color and personality, including creating an apple green and white sunroom where Jill Biden liked to grade papers and host small meetings.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2023
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
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 walls were clad in saffron silk and the drapes were apple green.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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