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
Hüller, the “Anatomy of a Fall” star, chose a color somewhere between emerald and sea green in Beverly Hills, California.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2024
There is a cute coral-pink couch, some midcentury-style molded plastic chairs in sea green and a row of bent plywood stools at the counter.
From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2021
The walls have been repainted a light, sea green.
From Washington Times • Mar. 28, 2021
He was about six feet tall, even with several inches of slouch, his light brown skin dry and weathered like alligator, his eyes sea green at the center, with deep blue edges.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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