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blue-gray



ADJECTIVE
leaden
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Yasmina, by contrast, who grows up to be an economic consultant, exists in a world of chilly blue-gray conference rooms and soporific slide shows.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Which left turns are the way I left them, framed by the corner of a blue-gray building I can only see when I’m dreaming.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2025

Even blue-gray gnatcatchers, which weigh less than 7 grams, managed to pick at bits of a cicada like eating pieces of BBQ chicken.

From Science Magazine Oct. 19, 2023

They came as a downy covering on a buttery white top with some feathers jutting out haphazardly, or on thick texture blue-gray flared pants evoking an anthropomorphic bird.

From Seattle Times Mar. 3, 2023

Nate would ask me, his squinty blue-gray eyes hawking me as I wandered the aisles.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth




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