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Meanings of blue-grey in English

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Of grey tinged with blue.

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Usage of blue-grey in English
1
His retinal implants were the same colour as the original irises: blue-grey.
The Reality Dysfunction
2
He reached into his pocket and took out a rough blue-grey stone.
Book of lost threads
3
Only the hard blue-grey eyes gave a hint of the man within.
Heart of oak
4
A lovely creature, dark, with deep, dreamy, vague blue-grey eyes-anda face!
The Man Who Lost Himself
5
The shadows of the trees were faint blue-grey in the ruddy yellow gravel.
Three Soldiers
6
The blue-grey light of morning showed under the edge of the closed window-blind.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac: The Story of a Lost Napoleon. Volu...
7
The sky was clear, the empty blue-grey of an early dawn.
The Long Earth
8
From the first the blue-grey notepaper had had a familiar look.
The Little Nugget
9
The blue-grey compartment was the largest he'd ever seen in a warship before.
The Reality Dysfunction
10
It was sunset, but the sky was full of blue-grey colour.
A Tramp's Sketches
11
A tall man in a blue-grey bedgown was regarding him with deep disfavor.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
12
Beneath his feet the blue-grey waters of the Ancy churned past.
Stonewielder
13
And from the start Liverpool tore into those deep blue-grey shirts.
The Guardian
14
Across the centre of it was lying a little cylinder of blue-grey paper.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
15
There was cloud coming in now, blue-grey, from the sea.
Relentless Pursuit
16
Yes, there it was again, a blue-grey haze towards Glenfield.
The Quiet Earth
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