The cambial region was grayish-black and the inner bark was sappy and greenish-brown. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946] Reference
As Mun Bun had first announced, he looked like a snowman, only his face was grayish-black. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's] Reference
When death is imminent, the iris displays a grayish-black, muddy gray or muddy brown colour. From Wordnik.com. [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference
A very fine grayish-black can be obtained by using a strong alum bath between developing and fixing. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883] Reference
When more than 5 per cent. is present, the product is exceedingly brittle and grayish-black in color. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885] Reference
When the percentage of aluminum reaches 13, an exceedingly hard, brittle alloy of a reddish color is obtained, and higher percentages increase the brittleness, and the color becomes grayish-black. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885] Reference
Mercurous nitrate Very dense, grayish-black precipitate. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
"It's got black feet, black eyes and a grayish-black beak," said another. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
The hair of these dogs is white, with patches of grayish-black and brown. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
It was written in a curious grayish-black ink in a woman's hand, and read. From Wordnik.com. [Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3] Reference
The sky was growing grayish-black, a tint that blended with the slate-colored sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Night] Reference
They cleansed his room, brought fresh linen from home, and took from off his limbs the sheets, grayish-black with dirt. From Wordnik.com. [Docker] Reference
"There is room for improvement in you too, Crissy," said she, playfully touching the sink-holes in her grayish-black cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [The Planter's Northern Bride] Reference
This time it came out hard, bringing out with its point particles of grayish-black earth, and the boy gave a low, shrill yell. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of the Hills] Reference
Figure 75 is from a wax model supposed to have been taken from life, showing an enormous grayish-black horn proceeding from the forehead. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Through her opera-glasses Mary scanned their hair; she noted everything from the infinitely twisted, crackled, dead, and grayish-black to the piled mass of red golden sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel] Reference
Pitchblende is grayish-black, opaque, and so lacking in distinctive characteristics that it may readily be overlooked; hence future discoveries in various regions would not be surprising. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
To the right and left the grayish-black sand spread far, but only a short distance beyond where she could discern the sand there were rocks that stuck above the water with little ripples around them. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail to Yesterday] Reference
But it seemed that there could be no immediate danger, for the river bottom looked smooth and hard; it was grayish-black, and she was so certain that the footing was good that she pulled her feet out of the stirrups, swung around, and stepped down into the water. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail to Yesterday] Reference
Helm is dressed in stiff jeans and a long-sleeved grayish-black jersey, although it’s a warm day. From Wordnik.com. [Leaving Schmuckville] Reference
Seeds small, grayish-black. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Paris Dyer | grayish-black, |. From Wordnik.com. [Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel] Reference
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