graying

Example Sentences

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It was hard to tell who was happier: the current team or those graying alums, proud to at last have company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Behind him, a mature Joshua tree was dying, its graying limbs drooping sadly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

More recent new construction hasn’t replaced America’s graying housing stock, meaning the age of the median home is a record 44 years, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid has found a silver lining in America’s graying demographics: All of those extra visits to the doctor are good for the economy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Her graying hair looks like she got in a fight with her pillows.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell