sea green
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of sea green
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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This year, the Biennale allowed Russia to reopen its sea green space on the Biennale’s lush show grounds known as the Giardini.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
When Allen arrived, she was greeted by art of female activists on the comforting sea green walls: Toni Morrison, Dolores Huerta and Madonna Thunder Hawk.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2022
The walls have been repainted a light, sea green.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 28, 2021
He had a well-worn office, its walls painted sea green and adorned with crucifixes and pictures of the Archangel Michael and saints.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2016
His eyes were green, but not sea green like Percy’s . . . more like pond-scum green.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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