too green
Example Sentences
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“You have to know when the bananas are at their best. Too ripe, and the wine becomes too sweet; too green, and it’s too tart.”
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2024
According to a letter sent to wholesale buyers, the company said its peppers are still too green, which would alter the color of its brand name sriracha.
From Salon ● May 10, 2024
But the lights come in many other colors, too: green is the most common, and purple and pink can make appearances, too.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 13, 2023
These Warriors — too worn on one side of the roster, too green on the other — are clinging to their dynasty tighter than Sabonis gripped Green’s leg.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2023
The plants were too green, the sky too blue, the road too black, like a scar knifed into the landscape.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
