My chosen bride is by my side her brown hair silver-grey. From Wordnik.com. [My Own Dear Galway Bay] Reference
His hair was cropped and silver-grey, eyes pale blue, neck scrawny. From Wordnik.com. [Fleshmarket Close]
The pups then display a silver-grey coat which lasts until adulthood. From Wordnik.com. [Antarctic fur seal] Reference
What he thought was moonlight was the first silver-grey haze of morning. From Wordnik.com. [Harpist in the Wind]
It was silver-grey in the moonlight, stretching away silent and immeasurable. From Wordnik.com. [The Sound of Thunder]
She was wearing a robe of darkly luminous silver-grey, and she seemed to glow. From Wordnik.com. [A Monstrous Regiment of Women]
But the eyes of everybody with half an eye followed the two forms in silver-grey. From Wordnik.com. [Springhaven] Reference
He had never before seen her in that odd, sheathlike garment of silver-grey velvet. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
'Where have you been?' he demanded, looking down his nose at my silver-grey Jensen. From Wordnik.com. [Bonecrack]
Yes - the car was silver-grey, a big American one - and the wings were bright blue!. From Wordnik.com. [Five Have Plenty Of Fun]
Nkabinde's bullet-riddled silver-grey BMW car was parked at the local police station. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In a world without colour his bright blue eyes shone silver-grey in a face dark as ebony. From Wordnik.com. [Winter Warriors]
And looking up at him with silver-grey eyes of such a lambent purity, like melted jewels. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
The robbers took her silver-grey BMW car, but it is not known if anything else was stolen. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
All covered by a silver-grey evening dress that was as subtly understated as her extraordinary beauty was not. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased For Revenge]
The project could see mined ore shipped into South Africa and processed ingots of the silver-grey metal exported. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The silver-grey silk and lace undies she wore concealed very little from her searching gaze, so no false comfort there. From Wordnik.com. [Rome's Revenge]
In walked a man with silver-grey hair, wearing a weathered blue work shirt, British-made khakis, and brown chukka boots. From Wordnik.com. [The God of Yes] Reference
Along with a large green suitcase of his belongings, he was bundled into a silver-grey Audi and whisked off to Goodwood. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It was a large silver-grey Mercedes of the sort that they use in advertisements, and not just advertisements for Mercedes. From Wordnik.com. [Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency]
Beneath her long fingers the silver-grey hide shivered as if at the touch of a mosquito and the horse stamped its forehoof. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
The wooden hood was silver-grey with age, and covered, on the top, with a thicket of lichen, which stuck up in hoary tufts. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight in Italy] Reference
His description of oysters, instantly furnished, was a little gem -- a pearl, silver-grey, so much so that I too chose oysters. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04] Reference
Clad in a Dreamweaver's robes of silver-grey, she stood by the mainmast pinrail, her hands clenched as if she expected argument. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowfane]
Y'know, that same silver-grey truck with the HEMI symbol looked so much better bathed in the loom of red and blue strobe lights. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
Plaza hotel in Hillbrow, where he was working, and taken in a silver-grey kombi to a building in the city where he was locked in. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He was a beautiful creature, Badakshani bred, of Arab blood, a silver-grey, as light as a greyhound and as strong as a cart-horse. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Tibetans] Reference
When looking down a Trinidad valley, richly planted with cacao, one sees in every direction the silver-grey trunks of the Immortel. From Wordnik.com. [Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer] Reference
A large municipal building, half-obscured by trees, had a tower of red brick topped by a silver-grey spire of graceful proportions. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Delft Blue]
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