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Meanings of grey in English
Eye color.
Related terms
Intermediate color between black and white; for e.g. color of a cloud-covered sky, ash and lead.
Synonyms
Examples for "silver"
Examples for "silver"
1
This silver block with attached chain is a good case in point.
2
In Singapore, however, consumers used price dips to buy gold and silver.
3
Wood and coal; apple and peach; iron and silver; ship and automobile.
4
The stars were out; the sea was silver; the sun was up.
5
You don't change our border silver as often as you used to.
1
Sudden sweetness; sudden trouble; grey eyes dark and angry behind sudden tears.
2
The grey eyes met grey eyes; but the son's burned with hate.
3
Nikolai shook his head bitterly; a gleam shot from his grey eyes.
4
His alert grey eyes took in his new surroundings at a glance.
5
The grey eyes closed and he passed a hand slowly across them.
1
And nothing could dim the flame that burned in his blue- gray eyes.
2
His gray eyes were clear and his skin glowed pink with health.
3
The two pairs of gray eyes met in a long level gaze.
4
Elisabeth looked him full in the face with her clear gray eyes.
5
He liked to watch the dancing lights in those expressive gray eyes.
1
The surprise in his dark, silvered eyes when her blade connected.
2
Her silvered eyes glimmered as if full moons hid there.
3
Her moon- silvered eyes stared up at me, through me, and I saw that one pupil was larger than the other.
4
Nikita had bent down and looked into that deer's shock- silvered eyes, and Mikhail had watched him reach gentle hands out to stroke the animal's flanks.
1
Lyrralt gaped when he saw that Igraine's silver eyes had gone gray.
2
Lara stared at me with her empty silver eyes for a second.
3
He didn't want to see those silver eyes staring at him again.
4
But Sebrahn just looked up at him with those wide silver eyes.
5
But something more than beauty looked out of those flat silver eyes.
1
That's when I see both he and the girl have silver-coloured eyes with enormous pupils.
Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black.
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Usage of grey in English
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.
6
You can cook sea bass and grey mullet in the same way.
7
Where possible, save the grey water from your washing machine to flush.
8
She had been grey as grey a moment ago, a Moth indeed.
9
Just kidding, they tread the very grey area between right and wrong.
10
We want a green economy not a grey economy in the world.
11
It was morning; dawn was old; and pale and grey and unhappy.
12
The chancellor is in danger encouraging a new era of grey activism.
13
The grey band of the costa crosses the top of the head.
14
And then the incident of the grey cloth seen by young McCarthy.
15
Smartly dressed in a grey suit, he's in droll good form tonight.
16
IT is a grey March morning; grey and surprisingly cold but dry.
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