yellow

A higher interest-rate environment typically drags down the nonyielding yellow metal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Some pieces in Bayouth’s studio have faint, yellow colorations to them that weren’t there before, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Family, friends and neighbors filled the frames with dancing and dominoes; their apartments painted in shades of mint, butter yellow and palomino pink, flecked with a patina cultivated by humidity and time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Less severe yellow heat heat alerts have also been issued for the same period for the south-west, West Midlands, and Yorkshire and the Humber.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

I’m sitting in my usual place, fiddling with the loose string on the armrest, a throw cushion decorated with orange, blue, and yellow beads stitched in a pattern of repeated circles in my lap.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The yellows are like the palo verde trees that bloom brightly in the streets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026

According to Uefa rules, any player sent off by the referee - whether that is via two yellows or a straight red - is automatically suspended for the next match in European club competition.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

His father reasoned that these people were looking for "the blacks and the blues and the greens and the yellows", but why not offer more than that?

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

Roughly 8 feet square, this dense frontal forest of figures—part human, part animal, part vegetal—in acidic blues, yellows and greens, is Cubist, Surrealist, Afro-Cuban.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026

He dressed in browns and yellows and often perched his tortoiseshell glasses on his forehead, as if he had another set of eyes up there.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

Removing the bluer light from the sun should make it look a bit yellower.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 1, 2023

Light bulbs with warmer or yellower tones are more suited to our circadian rhythm than bluer light — that’s why the “night” mode on your smartphone uses them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2022

It had red writing spelling out the brand name Velveeta, the cheese substance that, depending on your color sense, is either bold gold or yellower than school bus yellow.

From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2022

In its crystalline form, sodium nitrite looks like a yellower cousin of table salt.

From Salon ● May 23, 2021

Her small toad-like face looked even yellower than the day before.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie

Mallory Ortberg: “Jeeves, bring me my whangee, my yellowest shoes, and the old green Homburg. I’m going into the Park to do pastoral dances.”

From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017

Fishkill Farms has the best eggs with the yellowest yolks.

From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2016

A Hogarthian cast of characters, from Britain's lordliest media barons to subalterns on the yellowest of yellow rags.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 29, 2012

They imported from Publisher Hearst, then at his yellowest, some of the country's leading scarehead artists.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I want three of the biggest, yellowest, roundest poached eggs your fattest hen ever laid—and a schooner of milk."

From The "Goldfish" by Train, Arthur Cheney

Ms. Brown keeps yellowed documents from the farm’s early days, including the 1741 deed to the property from Lord Thomas Fairfax, who owned millions of acres in Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

They simply weren’t my taste anymore, and I didn’t like how the resin had yellowed over time.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

Fruit stored at 30°C yellowed rapidly, while mangoes kept at 12°C maintained their color longer because chlorophyll breakdown slowed significantly.

From Science Daily ● May 23, 2026

After expending so much blood, sweat and tears to reach the majors, their reward was a single yellowed newspaper box score with their name in it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2025

It’s quiet except for the clacking hooves and buzzing insects in the yellowed grass.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

One ledger of yellowing pages vividly evokes the cases of patients from 1919, the year after the end of World War I.

From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026

It’s the moment of yellowing when lead starts becoming gold but isn’t gold yet.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026

Beneath those were strips of yellowing shoe patterns and a tracing of the actor’s foot with a note written in loopy cursive:

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025

The rest of the yellowing is a sign not of bad hygiene but of natural teeth “within a range of normal for that age,” Taylor said.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025

Wilted yellowing plants and dried-up flowers planted in coffee cans lined the edges of the porch.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor