Lacking brightness or color; dull.
Of a light brownish green color.
A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown.
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Examples for "olive-drab "
Examples for "olive-drab "
1 He held out a heavy machete in an olive - drab sheath to Murphy.
2 In cold weather olive - drab woolen gloves are worn; at other times, no gloves.
3 He watched the irregular files of men in olive - drab shambling by.
4 They're rather more a gray olive - drab , according to the single image they relayed.
5 When coats are not worn with the service uniform olive - drab shirts are prescribed.
1 Will I see the familiar, drab reality of the original Gerald Livingstone?
2 The elevators were along a far wall, but their doors were drab .
3 The sixth-form library-cum-common room of a Stockport public school is timelessly drab .
4 Thanks for adding a ray of sunshine to those otherwise drab days.
5 The room was drab , disgusting; he wanted to get out of it.
6 The sight of her countrymen in their drab monotonous thousands sickened her.
7 But Labour's finance spokesperson David Parker describes it as a drab Budget.
8 It was evening; dusky shadows merged all objects into a common drab .
9 Arnold says no, for men need comforting fictions in a drab world.
10 His presence would mean comparison; contrast between drab reality and rainbow longings.
11 Another group of refugees, wearing straw hats and labourer's drab , passed by.
12 And the drab special effects are no more thrilling than yesterday's kippers.
13 If life continues on too long without incident, then it becomes drab .
14 He held out a heavy machete in an olive - drab sheath to Murphy.
15 For most generations sacrifice comes in drab weariness of spirit to men.
16 He stroked the drab clothing his sister had worn throughout his visit.
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