greens

Example Sentences

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As with so much of Hofmann’s work, the subtleties of color—different greens, for example, or the red-on-brown segment that could be a fine painting on its own—make it compelling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

But the key to his weekend came when he wasn’t wearing gloves at all: on the greens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Ma cooks the greens with mustard oil, onion seeds, a dash of cumin with tons of green chilies.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Sometimes the forest greens turn red to emphasize extreme states of mind and signal hallucinations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Ronan gets lucky, getting all of the yellows and greens pretty fast.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt