Sue was in her sixties and probably grey-haired by now. From Wordnik.com. [You're a Long Time Dead] Reference
The grey-haired man was a girl in tenderness and sensibility. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference
And grey-haired Madame de Montal, gazing steadily at her, said. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
One of them is an old grey-haired Reservist with seven children. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915] Reference
Mrs Sawyer was grey-haired and practical; she made Jean welcome. From Wordnik.com. [A Town Like Alice]
As the door was closing behind the Sergeant, the grey-haired man threw. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference
Beowulf was touched by the sorrow of the grey-haired king, and replied. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
Is this your land, gospodarz? 'the grey-haired man asked very politely. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Polish Tales] Reference
He is represented as grey-haired, hump-backed, lame and hideously ugly. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from the Hindu Dramatists] Reference
The surgeon was standing by the fire, grey-haired, erect, and very confident. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
Don't think of him as some grey-haired widow's son, whose support he has been. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
The grey-haired man clasped his girl to him as if he had not seen her for weeks. From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
At this, the grey-haired man came in with the next course and took out the empty plates. From Wordnik.com. [My Bones Will Keep]
There's his nan, "that grey-haired, unexpectedly tall lady whose face I hardly remember". From Wordnik.com. [The readers' room: what you thought of G2 this week] Reference
Mr Gadgett quivered out, more excited than I had ever seen the grey-haired gunner before. From Wordnik.com. [Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy] Reference
The man who entered was about fifty years of age, or thereabouts, grey-haired, clean-shaven. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
The man, whom he now saw to be old and grey-haired, turned and looked over his spare shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
On his right, and insignificant by comparison, was a small grey-haired and rather dried-up man. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
He never looks upon himself till he is grey-haired, and then he is pleased with his own antiquity. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
"Who are those above her, I should like to know?" broke in the grey-haired surgeon with some heat. From Wordnik.com. [A True Friend A Novel] Reference
Tremayne, sixtyish, grey-haired, big and self-assured was clearly not pleased at the interruption. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
Next to him, her face wreathed in happy smiles, sat a smartly-dressed grey-haired woman in her sixties. From Wordnik.com. [Supermind] Reference
'Men do not live at Hund's saeter,' said my old grey-haired friend, concluding his tale, 'they die there.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
At last a grey-haired old man appeared to take pity on me, and from him I learnt the explanation of the mystery. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Lady Isobel's friend was a sweet-faced grey-haired lady who was very fond of children, and knew how to talk to them. From Wordnik.com. ['Me and Nobbles'] Reference
Mark Tapley, when in America, entertained a grey-haired black man by whistling this tune with all his might and main. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Dickens and Music] Reference
Physically she was a plump, grey-haired, unremarkable woman who looked what she was, the comfortable mother of a family. From Wordnik.com. [A Mind to Murder]
"I am the Commander of the British Army in France," said a thick-set ruddy-faced, grey-haired officer in staff cap and uniform. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
Two years later the English government levied a tax on hair powder, the last coffin nail of that grey-haired trend ... until today?. From Wordnik.com. [Tove Hermanson: Grey Hair as Fleeting Trend, or Social Statment?] Reference
The dark-skinned one counts the banknotes with a permanent pout; the other, grey-haired and smiley, chain-smokes and sips milk tea. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyeur] Reference
She just listened to the man, craned forward to see how far the grey-haired climber had got, then said something over her shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Locked Rooms]
The doctor, a grey-haired old man, humoured him, assured him that Nobbles must certainly lie in bed with him and be dosed, whereupon. From Wordnik.com. ['Me and Nobbles'] Reference
Shortly afterwards the steward came, Fergus the White, an old grey-haired man, who had been foster-brother to Cathleen's grandfather. From Wordnik.com. [Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race] Reference
This little grey-haired man, sitting at her side, was somehow a very comfortable companion to one whose nerves were badly overwrought. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story] Reference
Mrs. Martin was a small grey-haired woman, very old-fashioned; a prim, good old soul, a little sharp-tongued, a relic of bygone days of. From Wordnik.com. [Beth Woodburn] Reference
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