turn red

Example Sentences

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Of course, a flashing yellow light may never turn red.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Skywatchers across North America could see the moon turn red for the first time since 2022, during a total lunar eclipse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

We had one beautiful tree, and I remember the flowers and the birth of the bean as it would grow and turn red.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

But, it did turn red on Sunday night because of North American wildfire smoke sitting in the atmosphere above the UK.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024

The lights turn red and flicker as the instructors stir.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides