yellow

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Orris shares these stories with Timble, a snow-white owl with luminous yellow eyes who visits the barn each day at dusk “in a rush of wings and night air.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood”: There’s the Frostian dilemma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In both cases, a yellow card was upgraded to a red after the referee was instructed to review at a pitchside monitor the possible denial of a goalscoring opportunity.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“I’m Carolina Giraldo Navarro from Medellín, Colombia, and today, I am the first Latina woman to headline at Coachella,” she told the crowd, decked in the red, blue and yellow colors of the Colombian flag.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

It was the family bread bowl, a dark yellow glaze over red-pink clay.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith