A greyish-blue paper with a ridged surface that made it exceedingly tactile. From Wordnik.com. [The Pursuit of Happiness] Reference
She glanced down upon a freckled face of the complexion described as pasty, a pair of greyish-blue eyes, and. From Wordnik.com. [Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir] Reference
Save for a clear margin of about three feet, the fish filled the pond — an alert, greyish-blue mass edged with cream-coloured sand. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
Namely, the house with the turtle shells hanging on the garage, corner of 32nd and Prairie, used to be greyish-blue but now suddenly a bland cream. From Wordnik.com. [senorcoconut Diary Entry] Reference
I may have been deceived, but I imagined I saw large expanses of greyish-blue water, which causes me to believe that this salina is but a corner of a great salt lake. From Wordnik.com. [How I Found Livingstone] Reference
The bottom of the pool was made of large greyish-blue stones and the water was perfectly clear, and on the bottom lay a life-size figure of a man, made apparently of gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]
He had dark hair with the merest sprinkling of grey, a compact little moustache, pinkish tan, slightly oily-looking skin, and heavy black-framed glasses assisting his greyish-blue eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Rat Race]
CHAPTER FIVE There was a tall, greyish-blue stone on the slopes of Snake Lake Mountain, a pointed finger of rock that lifted skyward in among the cedars and pine, the maple, birch and oak. From Wordnik.com. [Greenmantle]
Some have the rim black, some distinctly blue, some greyish-blue, some greenish; and this last colour is the sign of an excellent disposition, and is particularly well adapted for sharpness of vision. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
The members of the party comprised four men and a woman — the latter a young female with high cheek-bones, a figure swollen with manifest pregnancy, and a pair of greyish-blue eyes that had fixed in them a stare of apprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
But in the east a glowing light suffused the pale, greyish-blue sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Coming Conquest of England] Reference
The sky perfectly gives off the mood of an approaching evening, great soft greyish-blue tones. From Wordnik.com. [Popular in the last 8 hours] Reference
The figure is draped in a long tunic of a greyish-blue colour, is very lifelike, and has wide-open eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
Before me the greyish-blue mirror of Big Bay lay in the mist, and in the Jordan valley the rain fell heavily. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific] Reference
She was a pretty, serious girl -- for she looked quite a girl -- with a round face and large greyish-blue eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Lore of Proserpine] Reference
He was trembling slightly, and his eyes were dilated with a strange greyish-blue fire that was very painful and elemental. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight in Italy] Reference
Save for a clear margin of about three feet, the fish filled the pond -- an alert, greyish-blue mass edged with cream-coloured sand. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
Its feathers are of a soft, metallic, dark greyish-blue, almost black, except round the eyes, where the uncovered white skin shows through. From Wordnik.com. [Across Unknown South America] Reference
His lips turned greyish-blue and swelled thick, like strips of blistered rubber, and his eyes rolled upward until they looked like the sightless eyes of the blind. From Wordnik.com. [The Gun-Brand] Reference
Its neither old nor young, but rather keen face hoards a pair of greyish-blue witty eyes, which face and eyes are directed upon us through the open door of a little room. From Wordnik.com. [The Enormous Room] Reference
This, with greyish-blue eyes, and features showing some points of Celtic conformation, would argue him either no Spaniard, or if so, one belonging to the province of Biscay. From Wordnik.com. [The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea] Reference
Save for the big mound of greyish-blue powder in one corner, certain bars of aluminium in another, the black birds, and the skeletons of the killed, the place was merely an empty circular pit in the sand. From Wordnik.com. [The War of the Worlds] Reference
With that face before my eyes I thought only of its purity and sweetness, of the lovely soul and rich mind looking out of the great, greyish-blue eyes which, in the dimness of the pine shadows, looked almost black. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922] Reference
The members of the party comprised four men and a woman -- the latter a young female with high cheek-bones, a figure swollen with manifest pregnancy, and a pair of greyish-blue eyes that had fixed in them a stare of apprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
Grey rain-clouds hung on the high mountains in the interior, the sun shone faintly through the misty atmosphere, the greyish-blue sea and the greyish-green shore, with the brown boulders on the beach, formed a study in grey, whose hypnotic effect was increased by a warm, weary wind. From Wordnik.com. [Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific] Reference
The same greyish-blue stationery. From Wordnik.com. [The Pursuit of Happiness] Reference
A greyish-blue, hazarded Fatima. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Beard.] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

