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Example sentences for "yellow ground"

  • In the intervening 1600 years not a score of new cherries were brought under cultivation.

  • There are in this room paintings of grotesque design upon a yellow ground, but they are much damaged and scarcely visible.

  • In the second style of vases the figures are painted in a dark brown or black, of an unequal tone, on yellow ground, formed of a siliceous coating over the pale red clay of the vase.

  • Near it, on a yellow ground, is the bearded head of a man, with two claws projecting from his temples like horns, and a beard floating as if it was in the water.

  • The prothyrum is painted with figures on a yellow ground.

  • By its aid it was as easy to render the white pearls on a bishop's golden mitre as to give the golden hair of a white-faced angel, or to relieve a white figure against a yellow ground--and all without the use of intervening lead.

  • Surrounding the whole of the panels at the base is a light tracery design in black on yellow ground.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yellow ground" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    autant que; consecrated bishop; each phase; feet depth; lyric poet; mainly from; sacred subjects; saved others; severe illness; thousand eyes; went every; yellow bird; yellow clay; yellow color; yellow colour; yellow fever; yellow light; yellow lion; yellow paper; yellow poplar; yellow powder; yellow precipitate; yellow silk; yellowish brown; yellowish color; yellowish colour