yellowish
Example Sentences
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“We would see a line of this yellowish, pinkish haze,” Pashgian remembered.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“They’ve got yellowish, brownish stains—you know, from humidity,” Luciani said, musing about how many dollars now sitting in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
When they got to the last three to five metres, "it just got dark brownish, sort of a yellowish colour", which told them they had potentially found very different conditions, said Kutuzov.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
Other dentists were less sure about the wad of yellowish stuff stuck between his left front tooth and the tooth next to it.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2025
Lieutenant Xiomara Rojas has an undershot jaw, and her jumble of yellowish teeth is visible when she shouts.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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