yellow-brown

Example Sentences

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Back in my kitchen, my eyes fixated on the birch, its yellow-brown leaves clinging to its large, twisted frame.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Paxton swings open the door of her refrigerator to reveal shelves packed full of red, green, blue, and yellow-brown pouches.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2022

“It’s been really fun to watch this family,” said visiting ornithologist George Archibald, spying on the yellow-brown hatchling and its magenta-topped parents through a spotting scope.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2016

The pair squint against the sun at the line of runners trudging through a yellow-brown backdrop of plateaus.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2016

Gethenians are yellow-brown or red-brown, generally, but I had seen a good many as dark as myself.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin