Sentence examples for bands of green from inspiring English sources

Okra slices, on the other hand, are beautiful bands of green around a floral inlay of seeds.

Different patterns -- broad and narrow bands of green moving light -- and that used to put me to sleep every night," Mr. Spielberg said.

Styles range from florid gold-leafed Spanish colonial to a 1970s-vintage circular mirror framed in jellylike bands of green and red Murano glass.

The three rich, yellowish bands of green, echoing the three main EEC crops, could define the turning horizontal plane while low blue distant hills, the dusty blue grey of the Loire valley, divided the flat plane from the vertical sky.

Bilbao set the building on a big mound of grass and then stacked the floors, several at a time, in alternating bands of green, blue and bronze glass, some on a north-south axis, others facing east-west, so that their ends jut out in four directions.

Radiating out even further are narrow bands of green and purplish hues.

From here, the island looked like a band of green on the glassy blue water.

So if you cracked open a rock and saw a band of green or orange, then that could mean life.

But for President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, political analysts said, the arrival here of a small band of green bomber defectors compounds a complex foreign policy problem.

His crown, a multi-coloured flurry of toucan, macaw and humming-bird plumes, cascaded down his back beneath an iridescent band of green and blue beetle wings.

Today, despite the wide development of the ridge's lower slopes, a Google Earth view of New York City — a composite of images from April, June and September — shows the glacial relic as an intermittent band of green.