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silvery

[sil-vuh-ree] / ˈsɪl və ri /
ADJECTIVE
argent
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Halfway into my second drink, a scruffy, tall guy with silvery blond hair from New York sat down next to me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The corona is the Sun's extremely hot outer atmosphere, and during most eclipses it appears white or silvery.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

Rarely has one person so dominated the fashion stakes, with a specially made silvery Jacquemus bustier dress on opening night, followed by an enormous hot pink Barbie ballgown by edgy French-Canadian fashion label Matieres Fecales.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

"What you're looking for with an aurora is a shimmery, silvery cloud," says Heymans.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026

The air was a strange, silvery color, and the gray-green trees melted into the sky.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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