Which preposition to use with yellower

with Occurrences 71%

They become at length dense masses of rich yellow with a deep scarlet blush, or more than blush, on the exposed surfaces.

in Occurrences 70%

The leaves make beautiful masses of purple in the spring, and yellow in ripe autumn; while its acorns are eagerly gathered by Indians, squirrels, and woodpeckers.

as Occurrences 62%

Lusty Labour, with tired stoop, Levels low, at every swoop, Armfuls of ripe-coloured corn, Yellow as the hair of morn; And his helpers track him close, Laying it in even rows, On the furrow's stubbly ridge; Nearer to the poppied hedge.

of Occurrences 60%

hemlock, and the spruce, the yellow of the birch, the crimson of the maple, the dark brown of the beech, the grey of the oak, the silver glow of the popple, and the varying shades of all these, mingling and blending in all the harmony of brilliant coloring.

on Occurrences 30%

The pages of these old reviews rest yellow on the shelves.

to Occurrences 15%

Among the wonders of the sixteenth century was the appearance of a new star in the northern horizon, which, shining at first with a feeble light, gradually surpassed the brightness of the planet Jupiter; and then changing its color from white to yellow and from yellow to red, after seventeen months, faded away from the sight, and has not since appeared.

for Occurrences 10%

In clearest summer weather, the water would sometimes run thick and yellow for days, the result of some landslip where the snow and ice were melting.

from Occurrences 8%

but pa looked and smelled like a plate of pigs' feet and the doctor said it was an unmistakable case of yellow fever, he could tell by the smell, and then pa turned pale and yellow from fright, and they wrapped him up in a piece of canvas and took him away in an emergency hospital ambulance, and the whole show at once knew that we were in for a quarantine.

at Occurrences 8%

Milk, when drawn from the cow, is of a yellowish-white colour, and is the most yellow at the beginning of the period of lactation.

like Occurrences 5%

Close by was a man shaving some wine-bags of goat-skin; the hair was soft and yellow like the young gentleman's, so I took some of it to Pamphila.

against Occurrences 5%

A little grove of gracefully slender poplars trembled in yellow against the azure above.

by Occurrences 5%

A glass vessel, coloured yellow by means of a chemical process in which iron was utilised, is considered by Mr. Wylie to be of Saxon manufacture, and not Venetian or Roman, as other authorities hold.

behind Occurrences 4%

The yellow behind the greenback.

under Occurrences 3%

Female: streaked brownish above and below, without any rosy color, but orange-yellow under the wings; she looks like an overgrown Sparrow with a swelled face.

around Occurrences 3%

We have said nothing of his straight massive nose, his tawny curling beard, which shaded up to yellow around a broad and laughing mouth, where were perpetually flashing teeth of an even ivory whiteness a woman might have coveted.

than Occurrences 2%

If I thought that it would set me on a fairer standing with Mrs. Zéphine, I would paint my cheeks an inch thick; would prune my eyebrows; daub my eyes, and make my hair yellower than any buttercups in the meadow; but I know that it would be of no avail.

before Occurrences 2%

Their leaves always turn yellow before the fall.

than Occurrences 2%

The bark is brown, of a singularly rich tone very attractive to artists, and the foliage is tinted with a warmer yellow than that of any other evergreen in the woods.

in Occurrences 2%

The shoemaker seemed sadder and yellower in the rank atmosphere of his den, bending over his bench hammering the soles, his wife more feeble and ill, the miserable slave of maternity, weakened by hunger, and offering to her little son as his only hope of food those flaccid breasts in which there was nothing left but a drop of blood.

out Occurrences 1%

Everything is yellow out-of-doors.

over Occurrences 1%

It is flimsy and misty, and, as to color, the quality to which I was specially directed, if total disregard of arrangement, if the scattering of tawdry reds and blues and yellows over the picture, all quarrelling for the precedence; if leather complexions varied by those of chalk, without truth or depth or tone, constitute good color, then are they finely colored.

rosesfor Occurrences 1%

" For a month before Miss Myrover's death Sophy had been watching her rosebushthe one that bore the yellow rosesfor the first buds of spring, and, when these appeared, had awaited impatiently their gradual unfolding.

about Occurrences 1%

He is some six or eight feet long, black, with more or less bright yellow about the tail and under the stomach.

among Occurrences 1%

It was almost dark now, and far away the camp-fires blazed red and yellow among the trees.

along Occurrences 1%

" Jean was unwrapping the buckskin, fold after fold of it, until at last there was revealed a roll of paper, soiled and yellow along the edges.

Which preposition to use with  yellower