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kelly

[kel-ee] / ˈkɛl i /
ADJECTIVE
green
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blue-green olive
STRONG
apple aquamarine beryl chartreuse fir forest grass jade lime malachite moss pea peacock pine sage sap sea spinach verdigris willow
WEAK
bice greenish-blue vert viridian

Example Sentences

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The Eagles will wear their throwback kelly green jerseys for the second time this season.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023

Watering adjustments It is not uncommon for my kitchen sink or bathtub to be filled to the brim with a clash of sage, chartreuse and kelly green leaves.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2022

With the A’s wearing kelly green jerseys for a rare road game, he allowed three runs, struck out seven and walked one.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2021

She had better sartorial luck for the Critics’ Choice Awards, for which she wore a kelly green jumpsuit by Christian Siriano, with a sweetheart neckline and puffy shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2019

A plain, timid girl painted her toenails kelly green.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli