yellow-brown
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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
Eventually, the researchers realized that she would peel only bananas that were at the right level of ripeness, seeming to prefer the yellow-brown ones in particular.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023
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
With its yellow-brown translucence, amber is beautiful on its own, but it is prized by scientists because of what is sometimes found within: flora and fauna.
From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2020
His nails were yellow-brown, like the inside of a rotting apple, and some of the tips were curling, lifting.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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