Below you will find example sentences with "yellow card". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Yellow Card in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: card
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.6 words

Words in this phrase

yellow card

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • yellow can mean: The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light; the ... Frequent word
  • card can mean: A playing card. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a caution yellow card or dismissal 1× a clear yellow card but there 1× a second yellow card and therefore 1× a second yellow card at the 1× a second yellow card but the 1× a second yellow card followed in 1× a second yellow card for dissent 1× and the yellow card was upgraded 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a second yellow 2× although flynn didn 1× although it was 1× another fulham yellow 1× antoine makoumbou cagliari 1× as bennett complained 1×

Common sentence endings:

a yellow card 2× act of petulance 1× being given out 1× dismissal red card 1× first half injuries 1× fouled by pereira 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

red 10× referee 6× player 4× shown 4× first 4× match 3× half 3× england 2× cards 2× midfielder 2× given 2× saw 2×

Related phrases

credit card debit card gift card admit card yellow fever wild card card games card payments red card green card

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around card:

debit card 20× gift card 20× red card 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

years prior years older years old years covering years ago year treasury

Just after it in the phrase index:

yellow fever yellow jackets yes bank yesterday afternoon yesterday evening yesterday morning

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

yellow fever yellow jackets

Same ending:

credit card debit card gift card admit card wild card red card

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "yellow card" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a caution yellow card or dismissal, a clear yellow card but there, red, referee and player stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with credit card, debit card, gift card, debit card, gift card and red card, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with yellow card

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card. (8 words)

Another Fulham yellow card as Wilson is fouled by Pereira. (10 words)

This is a clear yellow card, but there was no yellow card. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

For as good as Bath were in all that they did, there were also mitigating factors for the visitors, who lost Liam Williams to a yellow card, Toby Knight to a red card, plus Tobias Elliott, Theo McFarland and Nick Isiekwe to first-half injuries. (45 words)

The 21-year-old, who has been England’s player of the tournament, was initially shown a yellow card by the referee, but VAR recommended a review and the yellow card was upgraded to red after the act of petulance. (40 words)

He scored four goals in an England match on two occasions and is one of very few players never to have been given a yellow card or a red card in any type of game. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

The 21-year-old, who has been England’s player of the tournament, was initially shown a yellow card by the referee, but VAR recommended a review and the yellow card was upgraded to red after the act of petulance.

We have our first yellow card in this match with Max Kilman being shown a yellow card by referee David Coote.

This is a clear yellow card, but there was no yellow card.

Out of the six yellow cards in the first-half, the only yellow card that was for a foul was the midfielder’s.

In the patch notes of a recent update, EA confirmed they adjusted referee logic in potential yellow card scenarios, with the intent of reducing the likelihood of yellow cards being given out.

The 90th minute saw another red card, with Biggleswade captain Lawrence Marsh picking up a second yellow card, but the home side couldn’t take advantage.

For as good as Bath were in all that they did, there were also mitigating factors for the visitors, who lost Liam Williams to a yellow card, Toby Knight to a red card, plus Tobias Elliott, Theo McFarland and Nick Isiekwe to first-half injuries.

In the aftermath, it was reported that Carlos had been handed a second yellow card for dissent, but Carlos' red card was soon overturned and he was available for their next match.

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The Player will not have points deducted for both the yellow card and the red card.

It was a yellow card at the very least, but referee Willie Collum didn’t hesitate and issued a straight red card.

A second yellow card at the same game leads to a red card, and therefore to a dismissal.

He scored four goals in an England match on two occasions and is one of very few players never to have been given a yellow card or a red card in any type of game.

The referee may punish a player's or substitute's misconduct by a caution ( yellow card ) or dismissal ( red card ).

Although Flynn didn’t agree with the second yellow card on Saturday and his assistant Wayne Hatswell also saw red for his protests, he admits the team’s discipline needs to improve.

Although it was possibly a harsh decision, there was again very little protest and Rodrigues should’ve been fully aware of the risks associated with committing such a challenge while on a yellow card.

Another Fulham yellow card as Wilson is fouled by Pereira.

Antoine Makoumbou (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.

A number of players protested that City midfielder Rodri should have been shown a second yellow card – and therefore sent off – for a trip on Cody Gacbo.

As Bennett complained to referee Dean Whitestone, the official’s response was to come over and show the Shrewsbury man a yellow card.

A second yellow card followed in first-half stoppage time for simulation when Bissouma went down under close proximity from Marvelous Nakamba, but there was no contact and Brooks correctly sent off the visiting player.

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