Example Sentences

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Yellowed newspaper clippings stick out of the top.

From Washington Times • Jan. 24, 2016

Q. Two Roads Diverged in a Yellowed Wood: I’m about to graduate with my Master’s degree this spring and I’m at a loss of what to do next.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2015

Yellowed insulation coated the living room like quicksand and a jar of Planter’s honey-roasted peanuts floated through the kitchen.

From New York Times • May 24, 2011

Yellowed newsreel shots of the Dempsey-Willard prize fight are used for the apocryphal ringside broadcast that brings fame and riches to Oakie's cat-whisker station.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yellowed claws scraped along the marble tiling, throwing up sparks in their wake.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer