verdigris

Example Sentences

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Still, the show had some great one-off moments - including one from model, Gigi Hadid, who closed the show in a verdigris pant-look speckled with matching diaphanous embroidered feathers.

From Washington Times • Jun. 21, 2019

They came to the verdigris lions and the large concrete letters: Z-O-O.

From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016

We could see the verdigris bronze statue of Bosch in the city square, and two of the three houses where he once lived.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2016

Setting aside the seductive idea of a plantimal suddenly brings into focus other explanations for the slugs’ verdigris.

From Scientific American • Dec. 16, 2013

And there, on a hook, was an old brass clapper, dull and green, with an engraving of a sunrise over a desert half-hidden beneath the crust of verdigris.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee