tangerine
Example Sentences
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A custom metal hood by Practice Fabrication, powder-coated the color of a Pixie tangerine, adds a sense of fun.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
In Johnson’s buoyant painting a dapper Harlem couple steps out for a stroll beneath a tangerine slice of a moon.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2024
The satsuma or tangerine peels don’t have to be done this way.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2023
The centerpiece of Anderson’s collection was a bold and surreal high-waisted silhouette, with pants in hues of camel, grey, brown, and black occasionally touched by vivid splashes of red, bougainvillea, and tangerine.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023
A lonely, lambent woman looking out at her embittered aunt’s ornamental garden, listening to a tangerine.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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