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Sentences starting with yellow

Yellow dust like the gloom of the cave, but not so changeless, drifted away on the wind; the roar clapped in echo from the cliff, returned, went back, and came again to die in the hollowness. [13]
Yellow and green, oui-gia--yellow like a bad apple, and cowardly green as a leek. [11]
Yellow and red leaves, the day's fall, scattered the well-kept lawn. [9]

Sentences ending with yellow

His hands, which were of a rough, coarse grain, were very dirty; his fingernails were crooked, long, and yellow. [12]
His haggard face was yellow. [2]
His grizzled hair was all lengths, like a worn-out mop; his hand reminded one of an eagle's claw, and his teeth were a pine yellow. [9]
There was no uniformity in their apparel, yet each one wore some portion of a martial and resplendent dress--an ornamented kepi, or a scarlet sash, or big golden epaulets, or a military coat braided with yellow. [4]
The stems stood three or four feet apart all over a great hill-slope that was a mile long, and make one think of what the Place de la Concorde would be if its myriad lights were red instead of white and yellow. [5]
The color is the royal, dirty yellow. [4]
Here a dull red color predominated over the fading yellow. [13]
After these fits of irritability her face would grow yellow, and her maids knew by infallible symptoms when Belova would again be deaf, the snuff damp, and the countess' face yellow. [2]
But towards four o'clock of that day a great bank of yellow cloud rolled up, darkening the earth save for a queer saffron light that stained everything, and made our very faces yellow. [9]
Thus we lived in dread and sorrow, till at last, a few days before Pernhart was married, a letter came to me from Eppelein, and I have it before me now, among other papers all gone yellow. [10]

Short sentences using yellow

A heavy, unclipped yellow zecchin! [10]
Jaundiced man--mustard yellow. [5]

Sentences containing yellow two or more times

The elderly man thought he had never seen her look so charming as in the yellow velvet doublet with ash-gray facings, the gray silk hose, and the yellow and gray cap resting on her glittering golden hair. [10]
I can see the place now the yellow fog, the sand piled up against the wall like yellow snow. [9]
Here, the yellow level was broken by a dark patch of fallow land, there, by a covert of trees also tinged with yellow, or deepening to crimson and mauve--the harbinger of autumn. [11]
Ten blue tickets equalled a red one, and could be exchanged for it; ten red tickets equalled a yellow one; for ten yellow tickets the superintendent gave a very plainly bound Bible (worth forty cents in those easy times) to the pupil. [5]

More example sentences with the word yellow in them

Among the sediment you will find half a dozen yellow particles no larger than pin-heads. [5]
I would give you to a yellow dog! [5]
I wonder if you ever heard the lines--foolish they read, but they are not: "'All summer long there was one little butterfly, Flying ahead of me, Wings red and yellow, a pretty little fellow, Flying ahead of me. [11]
Well, for that you die now, Yellow Arm, if this gun has a bullet cold enough. [11]
See, already, green, yellow, blue, red! [4]
They gleam golden yellow, and will yield us snow-white meal when they are ground, and yet they grew from a rotting seed. [10]
The spray of yellow wall-flowers on her breast had been cut from the blooming plant in the window of her room, and Barbara had helped arrange her thick hair. [10]
He wore a yellow top-coat, and red-heeled shoes of the latest fashion, and I settled at once he was the Duke of Chartersea. [9]
The vineyard, the yellow stubble; and the river rushing on and on with tranquil power, and the slow panting of the steamboat. [9]
Speaking of those yellow squash-bugs, I think I disheartened them by covering the plants so deep with soot and wood-ashes that they could not find them; and I am in doubt if I shall ever see the plants again. [4]
Priests in their yellow robes and with bare shoulders went by, oblivious of all things. [11]
Could this awkward, yellow man with his hands behind his back be he whom he had worshipped? [9]
He found a yellow envelope lying on his rickety table, and recognized that it was of a family sacred to the transmission of telegrams. [5]
The great chief Yellow Arm is fallen. [11]
The face, so yellow and peaked, was of the type that grows even more handsome in sickness, and in the great fever-stricken eyes a high spirit burned. [9]
He wore my yellow and green, sir, until he got to weigh one hundred and a quarter. [9]
Through it the yellow afternoon light was flooding now, even as then, checkered by the branches in their first fringe of green. [9]
Stuff it nicely with yellow paste, not too solid and a little sweetened. [10]
The snow-white bird, with the yellow head, scratched seventeen times before Xanthe, and, on reaching Mopsus, twenty-three times, which was perfectly correct. [10]
She was tall, with rich, yellow hair falling loosely about her head; she had a strong, finely cut chin and a broad brow, under which a pair of deep blue eyes shone-violet blue, rare and fine. [11]
A huge chandelier with prisms hung over the flowers at the centre of the table, which sparkled with glass and silver, while dishes of vermilion and yellow fruits relieved the whiteness of the cloth. [9]
It was flooded with level, yellow rays of light that seemed to be searching the corners in vain for dust. [9]
There it was, with its solid green gates between the lions, its yellow walls with the fringe of peeping magnolias and oranges, with its green-latticed gallery from which Monsieur Auguste had let himself down after stealing the miniature. [9]
Presently a man with a gnawed yellow mustache and a shifty eye walks out of one of the offices, and perceives our friend. [9]
In the bow window jutting out into the street, where the old grandmother sat in her armchair, two green and yellow parrots on brass perches interrupted the conversation, whenever it grew louder, with the shrill screams of their ugly voices. [10]
What it held will, perhaps, never be known, until they are dead and gone, and same curious eye lights on an old yellow letter with the fossil footprints of the extinct passion trodden thick all over it. [6]
There is a wild creature under that long yellow pin which serves as brooch for the bombazine cuirass,--a wild creature, which I venture to say would leap in his cage, if I should stir him, quiet as you think him. [6]
A poor soldier's wife, to whom she had been kind, was watching beside the corpse, at whose head a singly brand burned with a smoky, yellow light. [10]
Apollodorus forced a whole talent of the yellow curse upon me for painting his men's room. [10]
A thousand blossoms, white, red, blue and yellow, swayed on their slender stalks, opened their calixes to the bees, unfolded their stars to deck the woodland carpet, or proudly stretched themselves up as straight as candles. [10]
Several of the white ones were barred like zebras with rainbow stripes of blue and red and yellow paint. [5]
How proudly the white and yellow plumes arched over his cap, and how delicate were the laces on his collar and cuffs! [10]
In Spring, truly, white and rose-red, blue and yellow chequer the green turf; but now gold and crimson are bright in the tree tops, and on the service trees. [10]
Once in a while we caught sight of a yellow blaze in a tree, made by himself scarce a month gone, when he came southward alone to fetch Polly Ann. [9]
The hearth, over which Semestre now bent, to fan the glimmering embers with a goose-wing, was made of yellow marble. [10]
Willis kicked hard when it came to painting the oriel yellow, but an architect always takes it for granted he knows it all, and a--" "Fenelon," said Mrs. Cooke, "luncheon is waiting. [9]
In the harbour were the men-of-war of all nations, and Arab dhows sailed slowly in, laden with pilgrims for Mecca--masses of picturesque sloth and dirt--and disease also; for more than one vessel flew the yellow flag. [11]
The yellow chips were still on his clothes. [9]
In another drawer were some bundles of letters, a little yellow with age, endorsed with the name of "Margaret. [4]
The mossless spots were places where repairs had been made by the insertion of bright new masses of yellow straw. [5]
Some of these were of the old-fashioned, classic type, and others new examples of a national architecture seeking to find itself,--white and yellow colonial, roughcast modifications of the Shakespearian period, and nondescript mixtures of cobblestones and shingles. [9]
When her eyes were not thus busy, they were searching the lee of the hillside round for yellow lilies, and the valley below for the campion, the daffodil, and the thousand pretty ferns growing in profusion there. [11]
The eyes, however, were malignantly intelligent, the hands, ill-cared for, were long, well-shaped and capable, but of a hateful yellow colour like the face. [11]
The yellow leaves were fluttering about the school play-ground, the starlings were gathering in flocks on the church roof to take their departure, and Ulrich would fain have gone with them, no matter where. [10]
The kitchen windows were already growing yellow, and through them the faithful Millicent could be seen bustling about in her preparations for supper. [9]
He and Anne went for a walk along the river, the surface of which was broken by lumps of yellow ice. [9]
So the four went beyond the power of gold and gewgaw, and were dragged in the mire around the walls and flung into the yellow waters of the river. [9]
For often, as we walked together through the yellow fields of an evening, it had been on my tongue to confess the lie Mr. Allen had led me into. [9]
Napoleon's short hair was wet and matted on the forehead, but his face, though puffy and yellow, expressed physical satisfaction. [2]
When I woke--it was towards morning--I saw two yellow stars glaring where the mouth of the cave had been. [11]
Upon the table was the usual service, the heavy, much nicked stone ware, the row of plated and rusty castors, the sugar bowls with the zinc tea-spoons sticking up in them, the piles of yellow biscuits, the discouraged-looking plates of butter. [5]
On her bows was set, fantastically, a yellow street-car. [9]
The moment I was in the presence, even in the darkest night, I could feel those yellow eyes upon me, and knew their owner was watching for a pretext to spit out some venom on me. [5]
One day Tom was in the act of dosing the crack when his aunt's yellow cat came along, purring, eying the teaspoon avariciously, and begging for a taste. [5]
The steam radiator was a decoration in itself, the fireplace set in the red and yellow tiles that made the hearth. [9]
The State House was a building with much pretension to beauty, built in the classical style, of a yellow stone, with sold white blinds in the high windows and mighty columns capped at the gently slanting roof. [9]
Down swept that vast horse-shoe wave--it approached the sand-belt--my breath stood still; nearer, nearer--the strip of green turf beyond the yellow belt grew narrow--narrower still--became a mere ribbon in front of the horses--then disappeared under their hoofs. [5]
Fumbling in the upper drawer for a pair of white gloves (also new), she knocked off the corner of the bureau her velvet bag; it opened as it struck the floor, and out of it rolled a lilac vanity case and a yellow coin. [9]
They were coarse, unsubstantial, freckled all over with broad yellow splotches, and could neither stand wear nor public exhibition. [5]
The common Yellow Under-wings (Triphaena) often fly about during the day or early evening, and are then conspicuous from the colour of their hind-wings. [1]
Behind 'Polyte came two rotund little men perspiring freely, and laden down with various articles,--a bird-cage with two yellow birds, a hat-trunk, an inlaid card box, a roll of scarlet cloth, and I know not what else. [9]
He pulled out two old yellow sermons from a heap of such, and began looking over that for the forenoon. [6]
Old Karay had turned his head and was angrily searching for fleas, baring his yellow teeth and snapping at his hind legs. [2]
But, as Annette turned away again, she glanced at the mill; and there, high up in the dormer window, sat Parpon, his yellow cat on his shoulder, grinning down at her. [11]
There was the truck patch, with its yellow squashes and melons, and cabbages and beans, where Polly Ann and I worked through the hot mornings; and the corn patch, with the great stumps of the primeval trees standing in it. [9]
Then with a triumphant, vindictive smile which puckered his yellow cheeks like a wild apple, he said: "The Comte de Tournay is welcome to behold an end of the ambitions of the Vaufontaines. [11]
It had not touched her from the day she left the North until she sang "The Chase of the Yellow Swan" that first evening after Frank's return. [11]
Instantly the waves took hues of lighter brown, deeper yellow, and cloudy gray, and the sea wore the aspect of a shallow pond with muddy bottom, into which workmen hurl blocks of stone. [10]
An' who is to tell you how far he run under ze yellow water, Michie? [9]
They had looked to see a grey-bearded man like the chief factor who quarrelled and prayed; but they found instead a round- faced, clean-shaven youth, with big, good-natured eyes, yellow hair, and a roundness of body like that of a month-old bear's cub. [11]
It was easy to find the key belonging to the outer door, for each was labelled on a scrap of yellow parchment. [12]
The red is to begin, the white flag is for more death, the yellow is for enough. [11]
A faint yellow tinge was beginning to stain the eastern horizon. [6]
And after a time she was calm again, and went to her bureau drawer and took from a hiding place a little piece of paper, yellow with age. [5]
And now at this moment, when hope was dead, Tom Sawyer came forward with nine yellow tickets, nine red tickets, and ten blue ones, and demanded a Bible. [5]
But in some things she had a quick wit, and she hurried to say: "It was that yellow cat of Parpon's. [11]
Here and there they burst out in sudden conflagrations of vivid yellow against a background of sober or sombre color, with a so startling effect as to make a body catch his breath with the happy surprise of it. [5]
Young George was there, Mr. Hutchins's nephew, who was daily becoming more and more of a factor in the management of the mills, and had built the house of yellow brick that stood out so incongruously among the older Hutchinses' mansions, and marked a transition. [9]
On the forehead there is a crest of hair, and on the chin a yellow beard. [1]
Anyway, it lays there a long time and gets rusty; and by and by somebody finds an old yellow paper that tells how to find the marks--a paper that's got to be ciphered over about a week because it's mostly signs and hy'roglyphics. [5]
First the yellow, then the purple, then the red, and then a mighty shield of roses. [11]
A slight indisposition, then an hour of fever, then the hideous delirium, then--the Yellow Death! [5]
I have found them in all the descriptions of the Nile valley, and afterwards often enjoyed the delicious perfume of the golden yellow flowers in the gardens of Alexandria and Cairo. [10]
The waiter prepared them for purchasers by putting a large piece of yellow butter on the smoking pile. [10]
The Italians pare their oranges as we do apples; but I like best to open them first, and see the yellow meat in the white casket. [4]
Then down on their knees to Him who sits high above the yellow haze fell the thousands in the Place d'Armes. [9]
The monotony of the yellow walls broke in change of color and smooth surface, and the rugged outline of rims grew craggy. [13]
He had polished the yellow shoes and placed them by the door, and now he had nothing to do but wait. [5]
They saw only the yellow sand, the ever-receding oasis, the brackish, undrinkable water, the withered and fruitless date- tree, handfuls of dourha for their food by day, and the keen, sharp night to chill their half-dead bodies in a half-waking sleep. [11]
Before he of the yellow mustache could pick up his cigar from the floor and make another bid, the Judge had cried out a sum which was the total of Colonel Carvel's assessment. [9]
Well-remembered figure amidst the yellow leaves dancing in the sunlight! [9]
He could see the yellow feathers of the oriole and catch the note of the whippoorwill, and from the great church near the voices of the choir came over. [11]
His face like the yellow brown of a peach, hair that curls close to his head, blue eyes that see everything, and a big hand that knows what it is doing. [11]
Far over in the western vista a long line of trees, twining through an oasis flanking the city, led out to a point where the desert abruptly raised its hills of yellow sand. [11]
Then, standing on the velvet is a yellow wooden chick, with little eyes of beads, and a little wooden bill stuck in most quaintly, and a head that twists like a weathercock. [11]
The next morning the sun poured a wealth of radiant light upon the desert, the green water of the harbour, and the gray and yellow walls of the border fortress. [10]
During the day the sun beat fiercely down upon the yellow chalky rock. [10]
Like islands in the shining yellow sea, are houses--sometimes in a clump of trees, sometimes only like bare-backed domesticity or naked industry in the workfield. [11]
I had sighted the rifle among the yellow leaves of the fallen oak an hundred times. [9]
The colours of the red and yellow brick had never been so brilliant in the sunshine. [9]

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