Sentence examples for green gloss from inspiring English sources

Yet despite the green gloss, there are signs that he and his allies on the City Council could face significant opposition to the plan from property owners.

There was also a growing concern that much of what passes for sustainability is a green gloss painted over business as usual, and the fact that so many companies claim to have seen the green light has engendered a dangerous complacency.

The African river martin is a large swallow, mainly black with a blue-green gloss to the head and a greener tint to the back and wings.

It is mainly black, with a silky blue-green gloss to the head, becoming distinctly green on the back and wing coverts.

Compared to P. p. erythropthalmus, it is larger, has a longer tail and wings, and its plumage has a greener gloss.

I would order the fluffy mesclun greens glossed with a Champagne vinaigrette again, but the chopped salad disappointed.

In 1950, a better-equipped "Export" version became available for 850 Deutschmark with a battery, an electric horn, a centre stand, a speedometer, a more comfortable seat, chrome plating, pinstriping, and a choice of colours including lime green and gloss black.

The green beans, glossed with olive oil and loaded with sautéed sliced garlic, were standouts.

One of the more novel ideas is a spread of escargots pureed with tarragon, spinach, Parmesan rinds and garlic into a smooth green dip glossed with olive oil.

In another salad, topped with a goat cheese galette ($7.55), the greens are glossed with a sherry vinegar and black olive dressing.

In America, after the owners of a historic house in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, had their plans repeatedly rejected, they applied a luminous green and yellow gloss to the exterior.