How To Use Yellowed In A Sentence

  • Its cover was yellowed, and the green comb-tooth binding had a bit of a jack-o-lantern look from missing teeth, and the pages were splattered with batter stains, grease, and residual powdered sugar. Pawpaw Adventure Part Three: Pawpaw Faux Pas
  • On top of each bundle is a faded, yellowed photograph.
  • The newspaper had been yellowed by sunlight.
  • Bill is yellowed and crumpled, with a good line in apoplectic ranting and a hard-earned smoker's cough.
  • Then we put a Santa Claus hat with a white pompom on his head, took his picture, and slipped it into our family photo album, which naturally, over time, yellowed and will one day disintegrate into ash. Tom Grimes's "The Leash": Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature
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  • In yellowed black-and-white prints, hunters in flared pants and boots that lace to the knee hold lever actions in the crooks of their elbows and pose beside rows of bucks hung from the meat pole. A Day in Deer Camp
  • The gray pupils are glazed and the yellowed whites are striated with red.
  • One of them is yellowed and it has my father in his youth standing beside his parents, who are dead now and stored in urns just as yellow as the picture.
  • But a set of yellowed photographs, recently found in a basement, has aroused nostalgia for the days when the Beachwood Circle Shop was the favorite gathering place for teen-agers in central Ocean County. 2009 May 24 « Beachwood Historical Alliance
  • He smiled and showed off his sharp fangs, slightly yellowed as any wild cats would be.
  • They're the smell of yellowed book pages in the stacks of an abandoned library.
  • For mutans whollyabsolutely yellowedabsorbed after the redeemable prescription prozac of viverrini (healing happily occurs within four weeks), an sudafed four ways of stadiometer is needed {50}. Wii-volution
  • The fact of the matter is that you can use relatively easy tools to freshen up the digitalized images and put the zing back in old, faded or yellowed film footage.
  • It was a mirthless smile, revealing teeth yellowed by smoke and neglect.
  • Ridden with nerves, she was also mother of twin-daughters neurotic and plain who, sered by nature and yellowed by time and on the wrong side of the matrimonial hedge, had been only too glad to foist her on to the plump shoulders of jolly, capable, pretty Sybil and to get rid of them both for the winter. The Hawk of Egypt
  • I knew what they were both thinking, for I was thinking it myself; he was a yellowed-belly poltroon.
  • The second-hand bookstalls on the Passeig de Gracia will sell you yellowed copies of Civil War newspapers celebrating exaggerated or imaginary victories over Franco.
  • They were printed on uncoated, yellowed paper and the style of illustration was very old fashioned and maybe a bit suburban.
  • He had shaggy black hair, yellowed teeth and foul, nauseating breath.
  • He was a dirty snuff-dipping Court House figure, famous all over the county for being rich, who wore high-top shoes, a string tie, a gray suit with a black stripe in it, and a yellowed panama hat, winter and summer. AGoodManIsHardToFindAndOtherStories
  • This results in yellowed envelopes, shrunken address windows, and brittle paper.
  • For written on that piece of yellowed parchment is not only the bold assertion that thirteen former British colonies were and forever would remain free and independent states, but also the once radical idea that history has a right side and a wrong side, and that Americans stood and would always stand on the right side. McCain: History has a 'right side and a wrong side'
  • But Dolly swerved from the road and dashed down a grassy slope yellowed with innumerable mariposa lilies. Jack London's Short Story - Planchette
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  • Unlike the stuffed one I saw originally, which had yellowed with age, the Nile Perch is silver in colour with a blue tinge.
  • The white shirt was yellowed with sweat.
  • In contrast to the sophisticated zoophile undergarments I had witnessed in the back of the van, fake-Xander had plumped for threadbare yellowed boxers whose defining pattern of brown splodges one could only decipher the meaning of when the words above the crotch were read. The Defective Detective : The Curious Case of the Kilchester Courier
  • Optimistic colors - spicy reds, yellowed golds, deep blues and rich browns - feel timeless and vibrant and infuse energy into framed pieces.
  • While it does have a gorgeous, authentic, late-1800s backbar, the orange walls, occassional beer-related poster, and yellowed 50s-era lighting leave a lot to be desired. Archive 2008-06-01
  • ‘Broadway Danny Ricks,’ his wife announced, revealing a horsy set of uppers yellowed by nicotine.
  • Above the sink was a yellowed cabinet made from some indestructible plastic.
  • The oily man knew he would get his way, and his smile grew, displaying yellowed teeth.
  • The screen was woollen, an open weave to let the sound through from behind, with darned patches, brighter than the yellowed screen.
  • Probably she had found a sufficient stock of unused paper in the attic - yellowed enough with age to carry conviction.
  • The heating system just popped, I can smell the dog and my shampoo and laundry detergent and a little mustiness as the heater kicks in, the plant on the bookcase has yellowed leaves, and when I brush my hair out of my face where it just fell I can smell the orange oil on my fingers from the blood orange I had at breakfast. I smoke my friends down to the filter
  • Actually, had the cloth been kept in a frame for such a long period there would have been an age-yellowed, rectangular area at the top.
  • There was a chill in the air with winds from the not-so-distant fog harassing the prematurely yellowed leaves of maples.
  • I love the smell of dusty pages, the faded colours of worn bindings, and the mysterious inscriptions so often found on yellowed and slightly foxed flyleaves. Remembrance In Things Past
  • The gray pupils are glazed and the yellowed whites are striated with red.
  • Normally when you clean a painting, you take off the smoky, dirty, orange and brown layers and the yellowed damar varnish, and the painting gets more of a pure blue look. Daybreak Blues
  • If for nothing else than for the wisdom he showed in humoring John Kennedy Toole's mother and actually reading, then publishing, the yellowed manuscript she planted on his desk at LSU. An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.
  • She had worn one because her mother, and subsequently Maytera Rose, had said she must; she looked no different now in this yellowed chemise than she had in her own in the cenoby. Exodus From The Long Sun
  • But when you peel away the layers of time, even if it's through dusty photos and yellowed newspaper accounts, you realize he deserves a place among hockey's immortals.
  • Venue crouched over the skeletal remains of a corsair, his long cobweblike hair matted to his yellowed skull. The Thieves of Darkness
  • He's even made the cards sepia-toned, as if they'd slightly yellowed with age.
  • Geoffroy tries to speak to them, a few words of Ibo, phrases in Yoruba, in pidgin, but they are always silent, not haughty, merely absent, disappearing rapidly in single file along the river, lost to view in the tall grass yellowed by drought. Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio - Prose
  • The fallen beechmast was cool and slippery under me, but a good many leaves still clung, yellowed and curling, to the tree above. Dragonfly in Amber
  • The flesh of his cheeks seemed to have yellowed.
  • Lip lady is puckering fast and furious now and is just about to give up when a yellowed, wrinkled paper falls out from the pile she is holding.
  • The miles of sand, and yellowed sandstone passed by him like a sea of golden-yellow waves.
  • She could see apple orchards with ruby red fruit hanging from yellowed leaves.
  • I try to keep my expression neutral and my eyes on my food, taking in all the details of the roast potato, slightly yellowed, soaked in gravy.
  • Our classroom had a chart; on it an apricot glow marked the apotheosis of a vast flight of yellowed marble stairs.
  • The piano, decrepit on its legs, though made of good wood painted black and gilded, was dirty, defaced, and scratched; and its keys, worn like the teeth of old horses, were yellowed with the fuliginous colors of the pipe. A Daughter of Eve
  • Scrapbooks crammed with yellowed reviews overflow on to sheets the color of daffodils, a salmon satin blanket cover.
  • On return to air these leaves wilted and yellowed rapidly.
  • We creep the hill, flat on our bellies through yellowed grass and stone, black dirt grimed on our bright faces like powdered war paint. Along the Battlement
  • Although I would find them much less to my taste nowadays, I still have those novels on my shelf, tattered and yellowed as they are.
  • Today she is wearing a man's undershirt, yellowed at the armpits, and pink striped boxer shorts.
  • There's barely a square inch of skin between his beard and wire-rimmed glasses, only the crinkle of laughter lines around the edges and the occasional smiling rack of slightly yellowed teeth.
  • ... inked by monks in lamplight, drawn in brilliant colours on vellum, pale but rich in tone, not bleached pure white but yellowed, brown, the colour of skin, of earth, of wood, old bone, of things that were all once alive. Images Of Vellum And Ink
  • Outside the banquet hall there was a small oak table, upon which rested a yellowed parchment and a droopy quill of some exotic bird.
  • Now, under a tree by the side of the yellowed brick road, they were crunching the bones of their supper.
  • Against the wall to the right of us was a dresser made out of nondescript fake wood with three drawers and a blue lamp with a yellowed lampshade on top.
  • Eventually when it was prised open, I found some yellowed and brittle sheets of paper, most of them hand-written, but illegible now.
  • But Dolly swerved from the road and dashed down a grassy slope yellowed with innumerable mariposa lilies. Jack London's Short Story - Planchette
  • His thin, white hair was clumped in oily points that yellowed at the tips.
  • Scrapbooks crammed with yellowed reviews overflow on to sheets the color of daffodils, a salmon satin blanket cover.
  • Unlike the stuffed one I saw originally, which had yellowed with age, the Nile Perch is silver in colour with a blue tinge.
  • On return to air these leaves wilted and yellowed rapidly.
  • He threw a small tweed bag at her, and it chinked like stones as it landed at Drachna's crooked and yellowed toes.
  • It stood in the middle of the road now, its gray fur bristling and its yellowed teeth bared.
  • The yellowed pages were dog-eared and extremely battered, and I replaced it gingerly on the shelf as I went to answer the door.
  • Replace yellowed light switch and electrical outlet plates with new ones.
  • I have found the Maalem, master of a bakehouse, a short, olive-skinned, wild, and wiry little man, whose yellowed eyes and contracting pupils tell a tale of haschisch and kief that his twitching fingers confirm. Morocco

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