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Meanings of
gray-headed
in English
Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair.
gray
grey
grizzly
hoary
hoar
gray-haired
grey-haired
grey-headed
white-haired
Related terms
old
Synonyms
Examples for "
gray
"
gray
grey
grizzly
hoary
hoar
Examples for "
gray
"
1
However, many include
gray
areas and exceptions which are subject to interpretation.
2
However, away from official channels, unregulated
gray
market trade continues to flourish.
3
Strict rules about pet food imports also stoke a
gray
market trade.
4
He wears a good suit does Ince, a smooth
gray
number today.
5
Cold, where Hope had looked warm;
gray
,
where Hope had been mellow.
1
However, away from official channels, unregulated
grey
market trade continues to flourish.
2
However, what is considered a private label is becoming a
grey
area.
3
Our new report attempted to shed some light on this
grey
area.
4
Being young, articulate and media-savvy has advantages in a
grey
political environment.
5
And its
grey
approach very much makes you question your own views.
1
The
grizzly
was killed in five minutes, and so the scheme died.
2
Everything in the way of animal life, from
grizzly
bears to fleas.
3
After the death of the
grizzly
the animals had gradually quieted down.
4
The
grizzly
bears were close to the stones which blocked the door-way.
5
The
grizzly
bear is the most dreaded animal found on this continent.
1
As if we hadn't heard that
hoary
old line a thousand times.
2
If it bears the hall-mark of
hoary
antiquity, so much the better.
3
Dunmore had evidently never thought of that
hoary
device; he chuckled appreciatively.
4
You shall rise before the
hoary
head and honor an old man.
5
He was short, and very thin; his cheeks were pale-his hair
hoary
.
1
He giveth snow like wool; he scattereth the
hoar
frost like ashes.
2
He whose head winters have whitened has bad enough of
hoar
frost.
3
On Singleton's black oilskin coat the dried salt glistened like
hoar
frost.
4
On Tuesday morning farmers woke up to a crisp minus seven
hoar
frost.
5
Sure enough, on the following morning white
hoar
-
frost
covered the grass and leaves.
1
The corner one farthest from the river she called the
gray-haired
house.
2
Right then Michael returned as the
gray
-
haired
waiter came with our entrees.
3
There, was some
gray-haired
gentleman who came in with the Harris brothers.
4
The door was opened, and a
gray-haired
woman stood on the threshold.
5
There arose from the seat near the door an old
gray-haired
man.
1
The
grey-haired
seaman knocked his pipe on the doorstep and stood up.
2
It was just at this critical juncture that the
grey-haired
stranger arrived.
3
The fisherman was
grey
-
haired
,
but looked strong enough to handle any currents.
4
He turned and saw a
grey-haired
old man extended on the rocks.
5
The
grey-haired
woman looked up from her sewing, over her horn-rimmed glasses.
1
I and my chimney, two
grey-headed
old smokers, reside in the country.
2
Hoodie the
grey-headed
Crow with the bright sharp eyes hopped after him.
3
The Judge turned impatiently and addressed a
grey-headed
man on his left.
4
Facebook Twitter Pinterest A
grey
-
headed
albatross chick in Seven Worlds, One Planet.
5
An agitated
grey
-
headed
man appeared from the room of the Ward Leaders.
1
The German waiter opened the door and a
white
-
haired
man walked in.
2
The large
white
-
haired
male is the lesser, but is still very dangerous.
3
The door opened to a tall,
white
-
haired
woman in lustreless black silk.
4
The technician in charge was a canny
white
-
haired
Scotsman named John McKenzie.
5
The Egyptian-born,
white
-
haired
preacher appeared in court on Friday without any prosthetics.
Usage of
gray-headed
in English
1
I'm a liar if I didn't see 'em Place hitters turnin'
gray-headed
!
2
Then when I came they shouted, and one
gray-headed
warrior cried:
3
The
gray-headed
little man's face matched the hue of his hair.
4
The door opened, and a
gray-headed
old man entered, who approached him respectfully.
5
You could talk to me till you was
gray-headed
,
and I'd just laugh.
6
Peter was a sour-visaged,
gray-headed
old man, who wore horn-rimmed spectacles.
7
Supper and a nap, while I worried myself
gray-headed
about her!
8
But if I told you the whole we should rise from the story
gray-headed
.
9
I opened them as a
gray-headed
servant came bustling in with a steaming pan.
10
It was interesting to hear this tall
gray-headed
man recall the memories of boyhood.
11
Perched on the highest portion was an immense
gray-headed
eagle.
12
The
gray-headed
old eccentrics parted, and Herr Heartless walked off to his own castle.
13
As I did so the tall
gray-headed
man passed me with an uncertain step.
14
Northeast Venezuela's
gray
-
headed
warbler is confined to a single mountaintop.
15
That
gray-headed
dreamer, Raisky, also thinks that women are created for a higher purpose.
16
I'm going to keep the spirit of youth alive until I'm old and
gray-headed
.
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About this term
gray-headed
Adjective
Frequent collocations
gray-headed man
gray-headed crow
gray-headed butler
gray-headed gentleman
gray-headed negro
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Gray-headed
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