sage green
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- sage-green adjective
Etymology
Origin of sage green
First recorded in 1800–10
Example Sentences
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He sported a pale green knitted T-shirt, before putting on a sage green jacket at half time.
From BBC
From the outside, Ledbetter’s sage green house looks fairly similar to the other new builds popping up across Paradise.
From National Geographic
Brighter, happier colors such as yellows, light blue, orange or sage green will tend to make you feel better than dark, moody colors.
From Seattle Times
Every detail is “trauma informed,” Pascal said, down to the soft lighting and calm shade of sage green painted on the walls.
From Los Angeles Times
The chief planning officer wrote back telling her to "stick to traditional colours" like dark red, dark grey, sage green, dark blue or black.
From BBC
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