A flurry of grey-brown wings and the bird was gone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Country diary: Wenlock Edge] Reference

Also I did not order this grey-brown silly putty it produced.    From Wordnik.com.  [Insert cheezburger plskthnx - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference

And still I had clear sight, for the grey-brown cloak I held proved that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Year of the Unicorn]

Seeds 1 or 2, grey-brown, smooth, shiny, enclosed in a thin soft membrane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Pen and brown ink and grey-brown wash, heightened with white, on blue paper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Embarkation of St Paula Romana at Ostia] Reference

The menhirs, living and dead, are a stark grey-brown unlike any stone native to the Plain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Rose]

The blood drained from his face, leaving the grey-brown eyes staring from a barren landscape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whip Hand]

Like some immense grey-brown caterpillar with one gaudy stripe, the train was lumbering into life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gates of Noon]

Callandra came from one of the wards, her hair flying up in a grey-brown streamer, the main coil of it askew.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Funeral In Blue]

The sagebrush Artemisia cina is a steppe endemic species of southern Kazakhstan and occurs on salty grey-brown soils.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tian Shan foothill arid steppe] Reference

The gilt-framed looking-glass in the entrance hall bore a coat of grey-brown fuzz, the glass itself gone speckled and dim.    From Wordnik.com.  [Locked Rooms]

Edeard thought his boots were going to leave imprints in the grey-brown market pavement he was stamping them down so heavily.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dreaming Void]

She shaded him as much as herself while they threaded their way through the shrubs that seemed to simmer in the grey-brown heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference

It was also the color of his feathers, a rich grey-brown with touches of scarlet on the edges of his primaries and tail feathers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eagle And The Nightingale]

She is thin and dirty, battered-looking, her fur scraggly and grey-brown where I suspect it should be white, her tail dragging low.    From Wordnik.com.  [Down and Out in Riverdale] Reference

The adults are covered in a dense velvety underpelt, which is both waterproof and windproof, and an outer layer of coarse grey-brown hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antarctic fur seal] Reference

It's more that a perpetual haggle involving 25 countries is bound to produce insufferably slow results and a grey-brown cud of compromise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marr laments…] Reference

Particolored sails speckled the dingy grey-brown water as coastal dhows scooted out along the spiderweb of routes linking the Jewel Cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Company]

It has colossal jaws and rolls of grey-brown skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservation International - Feature Articles] Reference

The song, the wondrous chant of the grey-brown bird.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings] Reference

The grey-brown bird I know received us Comrades three.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems By Walt Whitman] Reference

His face was as if carven out of oak, set and grey-brown.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trespasser] Reference

The grey-brown husk encloses a fibrous, dry, yellow-colored fruit with its kernel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests] Reference

Advancing stiffly towards us and wagging his scrap of a tail was a small grey-brown dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jonah and Co.] Reference

On the other side there are two thousand yards of grey-brown water about three or four feet deep.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference

About the size of a cat, the Caquetá titi has grey-brown hair and makes an extremely complex call.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference

The big grey-brown dog with his paws on the back of the front seat, was eagerly watching her approach.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quill's Window] Reference

Her grey-brown hair was taken smooth back from her brow and her high temples; her face was rather pale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sons and Lovers] Reference

At last, his swiftly roving eyes lighted upon an object, just darker than the grey-brown of the night-ridden land.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Octopus : A story of California] Reference

We had got into a barren, lakeless, treeless district where the world was one monotonous expanse of grey-brown prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922] Reference

One which we watched was of a graceful form, with a long fine beak, its plumage being grey-brown above and white beneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting] Reference

When he came to himself again, he found himself in a closed cave, amidst strange forms of grey-brown, dripping stalactites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference

As we were dropping, I saw its grey-brown fellow upon the opposite side, dragging his tedious way to the height we had left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jonah and Co.] Reference

This versatile dark-rinse will look great with my new grey-brown boots and when it gets colder I can wear tights with it as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Latest Scoop from StyleBakery.com] Reference

Such touches are rare, and Paris seems best to suit what Mme de Sévigné admirably calls "the grey-brown" thought of La Rochefoucauld.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France] Reference

He was dimly aware of a wide stretch of grey-brown bog, of drifting grey clouds and of a single whitewashed cottage near the railway line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Bountiful] Reference