apple green
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of apple green
First recorded in 1805–15
Example Sentences
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Among attendees at the Tuesday night event were many women wearing the organization’s signature salmon pink and apple green colors.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
The left hand side is not as broad as a typical adult female, but broader than a normal male and mainly apple green, as in a normal female.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2022
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
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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