amber

Example Sentences

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It is given as a nasal spray and leaves white blood cells in our lungs – called macrophages – on "amber alert" and ready to jump into action no matter what infection tries to get in.

From BBC

The biggest red/amber flag in your letter: “If my husband earns significantly less, we will not be able to cover the monthly mortgage payment.”

From MarketWatch

Later, the counter began to crowd with flaky croissants, sticky pastry, brioches with amber sheen.

From Salon

I snap on the bedside lamp and an amber glow illuminates the corner.

From Literature

Then the arrival of Storm Chandra on Tuesday exacerbated an already soggy situation prompting the Met Office to issue amber weather warnings, external.

From BBC