tangerine

Example Sentences

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A custom metal hood by Practice Fabrication, powder-coated the color of a Pixie tangerine, adds a sense of fun.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

In Johnson’s buoyant painting a dapper Harlem couple steps out for a stroll beneath a tangerine slice of a moon.

From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2024

The satsuma or tangerine peels don’t have to be done this way.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2023

Birds flutter their multihued wings into a starry night sky or set off into the tangerine evening air.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023

A lonely, lambent woman looking out at her embittered aunt’s ornamental garden, listening to a tangerine.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy