Like fall leaves

Usage examples of yellowing.

Ibou pored over a thick roll of yellowing parchment that smelled powerfully of sheep skin and on which, to his infinite lack of interest, various sums and comments were recorded relative to the Varna beylic for the year 1677, he popped the question.

Drew took the locket and studied the yellowing daguerreotype nestled within.

Matching of Hues -- Purity and Luminosity of Colours -- Matching Bright Hues -- Aid of Tinted Films -- Matching Difficulties Arising from Contrast -- Examination of Colours by Reflected and Transmitted Lights -- Effect of Lustre and Transparency of Fibres in Colour Matching -- Matching of Colours on Velvet Pile -- Optical Properties of Dye-stuffs, Dichroism, Fluorescence -- Use of Tinted Mediums -- Orange Film -- Defects of the Eye -- Yellowing of the Lens -- Colour Blindness, etc.

The walls were hung with gold albums and old yellowing pub-shots of Brooke and his band, all rhinestones and platform heels, their flying hair lavishly backlit with klieg lights.

Every morning, she worked for the octolaris, collecting the slimy creatures from the yellowing riberry leaves.

Children in buggies were pushed up the hill to Hempstead Heath to picnic in the yellowing grass or catch tiddlers in Whitestone Pond.

The giant called Rudi Blau turned his sixfoot-six bulk toward them and chuckled damply through massive yellowing teeth.

Attley stood it out, visibly yellowing, till the next meal, and followed suit, and Shend and I had the little table all to ourselves.

He had never seen so much stone, or so much fodder stacked in yellowing heaps next to barns, or so many chickens running and squawking underfoot, or so many barrels and kegs of food.

I commented on the yellowing sweeps of the willows, on the odd batches of crocus or squill here and there.

The present work was in a yellowing envelope on top of the other papers, no doubt the last item placed in the box, and consisted of 346 sheets of ordinary unruled bond paper, numbered and covered on one side with the firm, legible hand of John Watson.

There were straightbacked pews of yellowing birch and a matching installation of squared-off benchwork at the front for the court officers.

But the room had an Internet connection, workable through the TV for the hire of a portable keyboard for a charge of a few euros, or a few thousand lira, according to the yellowing, outdated note on the TV cabinet.

Rome as the Romans do, and fishes for salmon in Tweed when the nets are off in October, when the yellowing leaves begin to fall, and when that beautiful reach of wooded valley from Elibank to the meeting of Tweed and Ettrick is in the height of its autumnal charm.

He let his mind concentrate utterly on the gloss of the common phalaenopsis and its new growth: its bloom stem had yellowed, and he had soon to take the critical step of separating the parent and the offshoot on that yellowing stem.