How to Use kelly green in a Sentence

kelly green

noun
  • Don’t be alarmed when these crystals ($30) turn your hot bath kelly green.
    Martin Mulkeen, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
  • The brights include tones like lemon yellow, bubblegum pink, and kelly green, in line with the modern L.A.
    Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 1 Feb. 2021
  • All-white leather with kelly green accents, the Stan Smith sneaker offered a reprieve from the can’t-miss-it clothing of the mid-aughts.
    Steff Yotka, Vogue, 18 July 2019
  • Wold, suited up in kelly green A’s threads, sat with closer Liam Hendriks to get his bat all taped up.
    Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 27 July 2019
  • The obvious solution is to go back to kelly green full-time.
    Conor Orr, SI.com, 28 June 2019
  • The shoes feature a white upper as the color base that is paired with yellow and kelly green accents to make up the color scheme.
    oregonlive, 20 Aug. 2020
  • For this pantry, the homeowner painted a screen door from a big-box hardware store the same kelly green as her kitchen table.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Bassitt took the mound in the kelly green alternate jersey, pant legs rolled up to reveal striped stirrups.
    Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Sep. 2021
  • This kelly green cardigan will add a pretty pop of color to your outfit.
    Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Mid-show, a kelly green, body-hugging dress came down the catwalk printed with rows and rows of cannoli.
    Steff Yotka, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2017
  • What are the chances Eagles come out of the tunnel opening night wearing kelly green jerseys and helmets?
    Zach Berman, Philly.com, 28 Mar. 2018
  • The team wore kelly green jerseys for Cactus League games this spring, but those were nameless and not customized.
    Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2022
  • The crinkly plisse satin look, that gorgeous kelly green shade, the flowy fit, the scalloped edges—everything about these pants has summer written all over them.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 29 Mar. 2023
  • But the Indianapolis Colts cornerback paired a pink shirt under a dark kelly green jacket and pants for a game-day fit that takes the cake.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Bright-colored midis in shades like bubblegum pink, kelly green, or marigold are another way to stand out as a wedding guest year-round.
    Laura Lajiness, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2021
  • In addition to the intense colored blooms, the leaves are crinkly kelly green and very decorative.
    ExpressNews.com, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Jackson packed only one suit for the trip—a kelly green Gucci arrangement.
    Robert Klemko, SI.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The kelly green heel and tongue accent will add just enough lucky pigment to any casual ensemble.
    Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The brights include tones like lemon yellow, bubblegum pink, and kelly green, in line with the modern L.A. for radiating sunshine and good vibes.
    Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 2 Feb. 2021
  • Lurie does not want to wear the kelly green uniforms with their normal midnight green helmets, and the league does not allow for multiple helmets.
    Zach Berman, Philly.com, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Reminiscent of a certain iittala pattern at half the price, these glasses come in shades from kelly green to a deep berry.
    Krystin Arneson, CNN Underscored, 1 Apr. 2021
  • For an au courant look, seek out modern touches, like a fitted bodice with sweet bow-tie straps, a drop or peplum waist, or perhaps a vibrant kelly green hue.
    Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2021
  • Recently, Zara restocked their famous jeans online in a large range of washes—from tried and true blues to a summery white pair and even a popping kelly green.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2021
  • And a golden landscape photograph is set on an ethereal blue wall in the living room just above a kelly green settee.
    Robert Rufino, ELLE Decor, 27 Mar. 2023
  • This kelly green strapless midi-length dress is fitted while still serving up some major class.
    Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 14 July 2022
  • Sarah Ferguson, aka Fergie, the Duchess of York also donned kelly green for the ceremony.
    Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Oct. 2018
  • Swirling accents of kelly green or marigold delight in their contrast, as do little flecks of impasto on lips or knuckles.
    Grace Edquist, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2022
  • At the start of season 2, Emily headed back to work at Savoir in a kelly green coat layered over a colorful striped polo and patterned green mini skirt.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Plus, the interiors are interchangeable—one day, your Peekaboo can flash a kelly green and the next, a subtle dove gray.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2021
  • The same yellow hue covers exposed ductwork running across the ceiling, dead ending into a side wall, the top half of which is painted kelly green, the bottom half white.
    Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2018

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