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Examples
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"The desert boot is one of the all-time footwear icons," said Mr. Varvatos, who this year turned out an olive-hued version made with Italian calf suede and tied with orange laces.
Get Your Kicks Steve Garbarino 2011
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A self-inventory of her visible assets tells the story: the curled pink ribbon of a mouth (painted red only for the stage) contrasted with "slightly olive-hued" skin; huge, dark, sultry eyes set in an angelic face, all framed by a "profusion of burnished copper curls."
'American Eve: The Birth of the It Girl and the Crime of the Century' 2008
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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The far, open sky filled with mountainous cauliflower clouds that grew fat with rain and hail, and those dark olive-hued clouds could conceal the most powerful force known in nature—or not.
Storm Warning Nancy Mathis 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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They all wore nondescript, olive-hued utility jumpsuits devoid of rank insignia.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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