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 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
She was wearing an apple green poncho, a white leather skirt, and matching white boots.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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