turn green
Example Sentences
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The results help explain why forests do not always turn green as early as rising temperatures might suggest.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
In warm weather that nutrient load caused the water to turn green, so called "algal blooming".
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
After a few days, the flesh started to turn green.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
In these near-tropic environs, the sky can darken or turn green and twist itself in an instant, then open up and dump cold rain down in ceaseless deluges.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023
“Miss Annie’s gonna turn green when she sees this place fixed up.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
