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WordNet 3.0
- adj. having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow
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“Instead of her bright red suit, she wore a canary-yellow jacket and a matching skirt.”
“He was wearing the most astonishing canary-yellow hat, complete with ostrich plumes and small feathers and velvet ribbons and gold buttons plus an enormous blond periwig with ringlets almost reaching his waist.”
“A television cabinet covered in canary-yellow leather, designed in 2000 by Anna-Lülja Praun, is expected to fetch €5,000-€8,000.”
“In the 17th century the Elector of Saxony in Dresden bought the ensemble; it was shipped to Moscow by the Soviet army during World War II, returned to the Dresden museum in 1958, and—with the added wow factor of crimson and canary-yellow plumes—it's currently the centerpiece of the show's superb second half: a 30-meter-long procession of standing armor and accoutrements.”
The Wall Street Journal: Breathtaking Armor Fit for a Prince
“That was the wording on a sticker I saw plastered on the left rear bumper of a beat-up, faded canary-yellow Impala probably manufactured in 1965.”
The Huffington Post: Carine Fabius: Don't Blame Me, I Voted Republican
“That was the wording on a sticker I saw plastered on the left rear bumper of a beat-up, faded canary-yellow Impala probably manufactured in 1965....”
The Huffington Post: Carine Fabius: Don't Blame Me, I Voted Republican
“June Delairre Truesdale's "Emmanuel Church of God and Christ, Harlem, April 12, 1990" is a wee pale-green structure squeezed between a canary-yellow tire service and a dilapidated furniture store.”
“When the time comes, we'll determine how to act," Mr. Putin told the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, speaking from behind the wheel of the canary-yellow Lada Kalina compact he drove for part of the trip.”
The Wall Street Journal: Putin Shows He Is Still at the Wheel
“Revered for her élan, Cunningham, said Parsons, had also had advice regarding his own heretofore largely untutored sartorial judgment and appearance as a youngster on the move, inquiring once of his favorite canary-yellow suit with cranberry colored piping, "Who told you that you look good in that suit?”
“Revered for her élan, Cunningham, said Parsons, had also had advice regarding his own heretofore largely untutored sartorial judgment and appearance as a youngster on the move, inquiring once of his favorite canary-yellow suit with cranberry colored piping, "Who told you that you look good in that suit?”
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