tangerine

Example Sentences

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The papers took pains to note that Wyman came to court “hatless, her hair in a pageboy bob. She wore a tangerine gabardine shirt-maker dress.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

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

It's good to see the tangerine colours of Luton back in the big league once more, but I can't take them seriously and see them down by Christmas.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2023

Her toenails in those sandals are painted the color of a tangerine.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti