orange
Example Sentences
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He looked around the market in wonder: there were dozens of fruit stalls, with barrows piled with giant plums the size of watermelons and tiny oranges the size of his thumbnail.
From Literature
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Sounds like something Gran might put in our orange juice at breakfast…I really should start packing.
From Literature
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Outside, the sky burned neon pink and orange, the kind of L.A. sunrise that’s beautiful even if it’s born from smog.
From Los Angeles Times
His current ones are in his favourite colours of blue and orange.
From BBC
In New York, excavators scooped piles of snow into steaming orange trailers known as "hot tubs," which send the meltwater down into the city's sewer system.
From Barron's
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