turn green
Example Sentences
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"I was stationary on Bexton Road, Knutsford, waiting for traffic signals to turn green," he wrote.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The results help explain why forests do not always turn green as early as rising temperatures might suggest.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
After a few days, the flesh started to turn green.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
SDOT’s most frequent countermeasure is the “leading pedestrian interval” that gives people walking a three- to seven-second head start before the vehicle signals turn green.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
The lake would turn green with algae, and the golf course would burn up, and the dragonflies would crack open for want of good water.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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