The grey-green hosts of Hundom melt before the stern array. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919] Reference
Her robe looked as if it had been woven from grey-green lichen. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
Leant against the grey-green bodywork, and looked through the glass. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
LEAVES: Large, 2-lobed (the shape of a camel's footprint), grey-green. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
They're quite pretty -- pale grey-green with nice pink fringey flowers. From Wordnik.com. [readersguide Diary Entry] Reference
The water turned as smooth a grey-green glass and bent towards the hole. From Wordnik.com. [The Sluice] Reference
The water turned as smooth a grey-green glass and bent towards the hole. From Wordnik.com. [The Sluice] Reference
The grey-green eyes, ringed with cream, gazed calmly back at her from the glass. From Wordnik.com. [A Mind to Murder]
And certainly there was no sign of life here except for the moss and grey-green lichen. From Wordnik.com. [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference
She read eagerly; her grey-green eyes following the lines of print without once lifting. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
I'm looking south now, into the true badlands, terraces of red and grey-green, deeply incised. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
A small boat, containing three persons, is just visible far out on the glassy grey-green water. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891] Reference
Spindly bushes with grey-green leaves grew from cracks in the rocks carpeted with dull purple lichen. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
But, the snow itself fell from a shadow-less sky and turned the normally grey-green grass gray-white. From Wordnik.com. [Fly Lady] Reference
After that, the minute hand could creep forward on the grey-green clock-face without anybody noticing. From Wordnik.com. [Storm in the Channel]
Leaves opposite, simple, entire, dark green or grey-green, ovate to almost round with a fleshy appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Dan went to the mantelpiece, and stood looking down into the fire, and his grey-green eyes became suffused. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Draped in their quilts and dressing - gowns, against the grey-green walls, they all looked whitish, greenish. From Wordnik.com. [The Years] Reference
"Santa Ana," largest but one of King Philip's galleons, disappeared under the grey-green waves of the Channel. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
The stiff, unsymmetrical growth and the grey-green stiff foliage give it an unusual and striking appearance. From Wordnik.com. [4: Multipurpose trees] Reference
Before her, Miss Temple saw the greenhouse, a once-splendid dome of grey-green glass, streaked with moss and grime. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters]
The Theban was wearing a simple tunic of grey-green which made his pale, pockmarked face seem sallow and unhealthy. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
Their limbs were long, and their hands had many fingers; their hair was stiff, and their beards grey-green as moss. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
Stem globose, usually flattened on the top, and divided into eight or nine large ribs or ridges, grey-green in colour. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
I'm sitting in a low drainage in these red and grey-green badlands, my back to the light but cold wind, my face in the sun. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
"There's some one upstairs with mama," she told him, anxiously smiling upon him, her grey-green eyes glinting with pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Day's Daughters] Reference
He regarded her attentively for a minute or two with his nice grey-green eyes and finally inquired in a tone of mild amusement. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Thus they fared across the grey-green sea betwixt Alba and Erin, and when Ardan and Ainle and Naoise heard the words of the song of. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
The latter subspecies is recognized by its densely hairy flower stalk and grey-green leaves and it is only found in northern Kenya. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The speaker turned, and looked at Simon with almost transparent fishlike grey-green eyes in a face that was alert yet slightly pudgy. From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
Often the grass was so high that it reached above the knees of the riders, and their steeds seemed to be swimming in a grey-green sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
A shrewd, rather calculating woman, she had fully recognised the possible attraction that might lie in Robin's steady, grey-green eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
On the other side of the mountains, the grey-green sea had followed the inward breath of the tide, across mirror-silvered, smooth sands. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Wenlock Edge] Reference
A dense thicket of frangipanni scents the air with the symbolic blossoms, shining like stars from grey-green boughs of sharp-cut leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
In the hold of the liner it is rocked thousands of miles over the azure seas of the tropics to the grey-green seas of the temperate zone. From Wordnik.com. [Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer] Reference
But most of the flora of our region was sparsely leaved and dusty grey-green, holding its water in tight, leathery leaves or spiny palms. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
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