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  • The weighing was finished, and the gold-dust lay on the table in three dark-yellow heaps.

    The Wit of Porportuk 2010

  • At the foot of the dry, dusty hills was the meandering, dark-yellow, silt-filled Yan River, one of the scores which join the majestic Yellow River, and here my father often went swimming; he loved to do the backstroke while looking up at the simple solid pagoda.

    WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA CHANG, JUNG 1991

  • At the foot of the dry, dusty hills was the meandering, dark-yellow, silt-filled Yan River, one of the scores which join the majestic Yellow River, and here my father often went swimming; he loved to do the backstroke while looking up at the simple solid pagoda.

    Wild Swans Jung Chang 1991

  • At the foot of the dry, dusty hills was the meandering, dark-yellow, silt-filled Yan River, one of the scores which join the majestic Yellow River, and here my father often went swimming; he loved to do the backstroke while looking up at the simple solid pagoda.

    Wild Swans Jung Chang 1991

  • The flesh may be white, pale-yellow, or dark-yellow, the last being bitter.

    Chapter 37 1987

  • A sergeant with a coarse dark-yellow face was handing them out in the mule-stable.

    Homage to Catalonia 1938

  • While exercising, on night watch, or in barracks, the men wear a steel-blue undress uniform, consisting of wider tunic, knee-breeches, dark-blue stockings, and laced boots, but while on guard duty they wear dark-yellow stockings and buckled shoes.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • The weighing was finished, and the gold-dust lay on the table in three dark-yellow heaps.

    The Wit of Porportuk 1910

  • The animal was wet, and lightly moved his white-tipped tail; while his dark-yellow eyes inquired of Felix what he was going to give a dog to eat.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

  • The animal was wet, and lightly moved his white-tipped tail; while his dark-yellow eyes inquired of Felix what he was going to give a dog to eat.

    The Freelands John Galsworthy 1900

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