yellowish

Example Sentences

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For each pixel in the image, the researchers determined how much floating algae is present by comparing its color, a yellowish brown, to the blue color of the ocean.

From Seattle Times

Sometimes if you look at the mirror, you’ll even see either a white or a creamy yellowish dot on the cornea, which is the clear part of the eye.

From Scientific American

Observations in 2019 using the Hubble Space Telescope unambiguously identified sodium chloride in yellowish streaks on the moon’s surface.

From New York Times

Hydrogen chloride is a colorless to yellowish gas with a strong odor and its primarily effect on humans is skin, eye, nose and throat irritation.

From Seattle Times

In the pockets of wilderness around my home in Los Angeles, you might find brownish-orange candy caps; wild, yellowish frills of chanterelles; and clusters of long-gilled oyster mushrooms.

From New York Times