leek-green

Definitions

Examples

• I really wanted Trenchmouth to succeed and at the time wished we were as big as Green Day.

• It’s cool because Trenchmouth opened for Green Day in the early ‘90s in Wisconsin.

• I just did one [Geezer] with Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day.

• It took me 1,015 strokes to see this shade of green in a world of orange, and my jaw nearly dropped.

• At the highest navigable point of the Congo River, thick jungle creates an impenetrable wall of green around a large island.

• With the dispersal of the spores the cone shrivels up, and then the stems starts to send out green branches.

• The plant as a whole remains green until late in the autumn.

• A few, very few, little dots had run back over that green patch—the others had passed down into the world of darkness.

• I could see only the stretch of green before me, and I felt as if I must walk on forever, without coming to the end of it.

• It was a spring day, and the fat buds of the chestnuts were bursting into magnificent green plumes.