bilious
Example Sentences
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The canvas, 5 feet square, imposes the sentiment in a stack of crisp white words over snow-covered mountain scenery, the sky a sallow yellow fading upward into bilious green.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023
But her rhetoric can be just as bilious, if not more so.
From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022
The plant grew to shrublike proportions and, for more months of the year than not, was adorned with slightly bilious Pepto-pink flowers.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2022
These, too, I left amid the bilious contents of my drafts folder.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022
Their eyes met, and what she saw in the bilious melange of green and orange was not shock, or guilt, but a form of challenge, or even triumph.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
