How To Use Pea-green In A Sentence
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How exciting to be invited to come to the White House, see 'the garden' (new meaning to the term pea-green with envy) as the fabulous first lady drafted us all into the service of our country's children to ensure their healthy future.
Liz Neumark: Food Activist Goes to Washington
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Here and there that woods harlequin, the madrone, permitting itself to be caught in the act of changing its pea-green trunk to madder-red, breathed its fragrance into the air from great clusters of waxen bells.
All Gold Canon
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‘By no means, reverend Lady; They are of a delicate pea-green with flame-coloured hair and whiskers.’
The Monk
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Here and there that woods harlequin, the madrone, permitting itself to be caught in the act of changing its pea-green trunk to madder-red, breathed its fragrance into the air from great clusters of waxen bells.
All Gold Cañon
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As the workers stared dumfounded at the pipe, young girls in pea-green hairnets were passing out pea-green gloves to members of the pea-green battalion.
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Dense tufts of pea-green underwater foliage, rising to the surface during the summer and affording shelter for fish and their fry.
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The policeman was sitting at a table in a pea-green woman's raincoat with big glass buttons.
WHITE LIES
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By midsummer, the water was mucid, pea-green, fermenting, almost bubbling with corruption.
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Besides, I saw my friend, the journeyman dyer, in close confabulation with a pea-green personage of his own profession, and was conscious, like Scrub, that they talked of me, because they laughed consumedly.
Redgauntlet
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Doctor Praetorius at least, walked into the studio, where the perfumer was seated in a very glossy old silk dressing-gown, his fair hair hanging over his white face, his double chin over his flaccid whity-brown shirt-collar, his pea-green slippers on the hob, and on the fire the pot of chocolate which was simmering for his breakfast.
Mens Wives
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Two days after, when I looked at it again, the shepherdess's attire was changed -- she had on no longer the pea-green dress over the salmon, but a _salmon_ dress over a _pea-green_ slip.
Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
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His getting on his box, which I remember to have been decorated with an old weather-stained pea-green hammercloth moth-eaten into rags, was quite a work of time.
Great Expectations
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White cats to be really valuable should have blue eyes (without deafness); black cats should have yellow eyes; other cats should have pea-green eyes, or in some cases, as in the brown, self-colored eyes.
Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others
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He was in a pea-green suit, she in a claret gown.
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The orange cork wobbled and bobbled, then sank under the pea-green water.
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Lola wanted the bridge to crumble away and the thick pea-green water to close over her head.
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