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sage green

American  

noun

  1. grayish to yellowish green.


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