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"It was made with a thin, greyish pastry which had been spread with red jam before being loosely rolled up and presented flattened and in the shape and size of a small baby," she explains.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2025

As a result, affected lighter skins adopt a bluish or greyish tinge.

From Salon Jan. 20, 2025

The JBL Tour One M2 looks similar to the original Tour One, though this is also available in a greyish beige “champagne” finish.

From The Verge Aug. 30, 2022

As Jane Grigson explains in Charcuterie and French Pork Cookery, saltpetre was traditionally used when brining hams to give them “an attractive rosy appearance when otherwise it would be a murky greyish brown”.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2018

But under the hood, his hair was white and thin, and his flesh had an old man’s greyish undertone.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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