yellowy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of yellowy
Example Sentences
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Stellers are lighter-colored yellowy giants that you are more likely to spot in Washington state or Alaska.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
"The spaceship looked like a cigar shape with a dome on it with yellowy, orange to red light on the top of it," one child told BBC cameras at the time.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2023
She thought of old movies filmed with this same yellowy filter over the lens: apocalypse, end of the world.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2022
Before, this little room had a yellowy oak table on yellowy oak floors, and it looked . . . very outdated.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2021
And the long, aggressive, yellowy stigma jutting from the center is like a jaundiced old man's finger.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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