Usage examples (32)

• His lips were lead-coloured and trembling; he was indeed trembling all over.
• Elric followed the navigator's gaze but saw only the same lead-coloured sky.
• "Look yonder!" cried Carleton, and he pointed to the line of the horizon, which had hitherto been of grey, lead-coloured vapour.
• In the bed of the river, near the sea, is a mine of silver; the ore is in very small particles, like lead-coloured sand, intermixed with mud.