The wrinkled ash-gray head rolled from side to side. From Wordnik.com. [Harpy Thyme]
Harri scuffed at the ash-gray residue left by the powder. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragons of Chaos]
A rainbow of colors swirled and drifted off, replaced by an ash-gray sphere. From Wordnik.com. [The Universe — or Nothing] Reference
Fein read the sheet, his complexion turning to something in the ash-gray family. From Wordnik.com. [Tell No One]
A big square cloth, ash-gray in color, was then thrown over the child's head like a cloak. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
He turned to face a slim man in an exquisitely tailored ash-gray suit and polished, matching shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Harbinger] Reference
When he stepped back into the foyer, he was ash-gray, with his forehead and upper lip beaded with sweat. From Wordnik.com. [Memory of Fire]
Medium height, the kind of face they called "elfin," with slanted ash-gray eyes and a bob of shoulder-length chrome-white hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
A moment later, Akadie entered the room, face ash-gray and hair hanging in lank string "What's wrong with you?" demanded Glinnes. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
The only difference is, that they are of an ash-gray, and that the long pile, which passes over the soft wool, is silvered, or whitish. From Wordnik.com. [History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing] Reference
But in the ash-gray lobby of the second Hotel New Hampshire, Franny and I simply tried to put Susie the bear back together again, and get her to go to her own room to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Hotel New Hampshire]
Her olive-stained face was ash-gray with exhaustion. From Wordnik.com. [The Castle Of The Shadows] Reference
The skin is a mottled ash-gray, covered with dark spots. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon] Reference
Thallus of minute ash-gray or green-gray granules, these rarely forming. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Biological Survey, Bull. 10, Vol. 11, No. 6 The Ascomycetes of Ohio IV and V] Reference
The fur is ash-gray, mottled with black spots, and the tail is divided by numerous black rings. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon] Reference
Brussels swarmed with ash-gray garments such as were usually worn by mendicant friars and penitents. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 03] Reference
The trousers were checkered, of ash-gray color, and his sapogi had short, unblacked military bootlegs. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian] Reference
(Fig. 9) maybe at once recognized by its general black color, and the ash-gray edging to its wing-cases. From Wordnik.com. [The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot.] Reference
In a few days the town of Brussels swarmed with ash-gray garments, such as were usually worn by mendicant friars and penitents. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10] Reference
She looked down at the ash-gray, haggard face on the pillow, trying to find in those ravaged features her splendidly life-loving father. From Wordnik.com. [The Bent Twig] Reference
They are differentiated from the common slate-colored snowbird by their ash-gray suits, modestly decorated with a rust-colored patch on the back. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
And yet, this very week, partisans of both sides of the Israel / Gaza war are waving the ash-gray flag of the Holocaust as a kind of invincible standard. From Wordnik.com. [The American Scene] Reference
Marais is plagued by "monsters," these beings that resemble the Necromorphs from Dead Space with their talon-like arms, ash-gray skin and split-open mouths. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
In the savana the horse-trail is worn sometimes a foot deep into the ash-gray calcareous claystone, here occasionally seamed with white sti-eaks of earthy lime. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
= -- In old trees dark gray or ash-gray, firm-ridged, in young trees smooth; branchlets grayish; season's shoots reddish or greenish brown, sparsely orange-dotted. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
= -- Trunk pale green, smooth, dark-blotched below the branches, becoming ash-gray and roughish in old trees; season's shoots dark reddish-brown or green, shining; bitter. From Wordnik.com. [Handbook of the Trees of New England] Reference
Her natural red hair was cropped even with her jaw, parted in the middle, and she’d had ash-gray eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Hellgate London Covenant] Reference
A cold ash-gray winter moon with none of its yeasty summer curd, it looked like a hole cut in the sky’s black curtain. From Wordnik.com. [A Year on the Wing] Reference
Pavement stretched ash-gray, empty as the moon. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
Rev.Wm. Clift | dark ash-gray, |. From Wordnik.com. [Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel] Reference
And the ash-gray evening shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of Labor and Other Poems] Reference
It is of a uniform ash-gray color. From Wordnik.com. [The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot.] Reference
Sprinkled with mottles on an ash-gray back. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
That closed about them like an ash-gray shroud. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne,] Reference
The churchyard moonlight turns ash-gray. From Wordnik.com. [Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country] Reference
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