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  • There, in black and white on the now dry, yellow-edged paper was the identity of Croesus and the whole reason why Caspar's long, hard, fruitful years in the wilderness, posing as an agent for the Soviets, had borne no fruit within the SIS.

    Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

  • Flag description: divided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue

    Tanzania 2008

  • Tanzaniadivided diagonally by a yellow-edged black band from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is green and the lower triangle is blue

    Flag description 2008

  • The only cloud was man-made — the foul-colored, yellow-edged smoke drifting toward the east in a solid, continuously replenished mass.

    Varieties of Religious Experience 2002

  • The only cloud was man-made — the foul-colored, yellow-edged smoke drifting toward the east in a solid, continuously replenished mass.

    Varieties of Religious Experience 2002

  • It had dark, yellow-edged brown streaks upon its fabric. '… your blood, Pelagia, do you remember?

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin De Bernieres, Louis 2003

  • A tiny pale flick of flame showed, held motionless, then suddenly there was a yellow-edged ring on the face of the paper, turning immediately brown.

    Time and Again Finney, Jack 1995

  • The string broke unexpectedly and yellow-edged papers were disgorged on top of the litter already on the desk.

    Frost at Christmas Wingfield, R. D. 1984

  • It was a genuine antique, a leather-bound volume with yellow-edged pages that had never been restored.

    The Norby Chronicles Asimov, Janet & Asimov, Isaac 1983

  • The houses of the town were broken by the shelling and the street had much rubble of plaster and mortar and there were broken beams, broken tiles, and many holes, some of them yellow-edged from the mustard gas.

    The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

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