Definitions
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- adjective of something having a color that is a light shiny green
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Examples
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She closed her eyes as the smoke wreathing her fingers turned silver-green and drifted down over Max.
Crimson Wind Diana Pharaoh Francis 2011
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On the hill below were a vineyard and a grove of silver-green olive trees.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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In the late 1950s, when Provence was still an uncharted destination, writer Lawrence Durrell rhapsodized about an enchanted landscape — vines that were "glittering silver-green bundles, or softly powdered by the gold dust of the summers," set against a "taut wind-haunted blue sky," wh ere the "great wines of the south sleep softly on the French earth."
Coasting High in Provence Lanie Goodman 2011
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On the hill below were a vineyard and a grove of silver-green olive trees.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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I joined in the traffic speeding out of the City and across the bridge, enjoying the sight of the rich orange cables and spires contrasting against the glimmering silver-green water and the azure sky.
Haunted Honeymoon Marta Acosta 2010
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Breathing hard, he leaned against the trunk of a tree causing some of its silver-green leaves to flutter to the ground.
Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010
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Grasses are flowering and many are setting seed, red and silver-green.
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The Engadine Valley floor was a windswept patchwork of silver-green fields.
The Black Madonna Davis Bunn 2010
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Breathing hard, he leaned against the trunk of a tree causing some of its silver-green leaves to flutter to the ground.
Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010
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Breathing hard, he leaned against the trunk of a tree causing some of its silver-green leaves to flutter to the ground.
Aphrodite the Beauty Joan Holub 2010
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