silvery-grey


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Adj.1.silvery-grey - of grey resembling silver
achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
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References in classic literature ?
And while Harvey was taking in knowledge of new things at each pore and hard health with every gulp of the good air, the "We're Here" went her ways and did her business on the Bank, and the silvery-grey kenches of well-pressed fish mounted higher and higher in the hold.
Try coloured fronds such as the silvery-grey leaved Japanese painted fern.
Jane kept the gold heart and on her way back to the office she saw a tall, broadshouldered man in a finely-cut pinstriped suit with a head of styled, silvery-grey hair.
The spider is not harmful to humans and can be distinguished by its pale body and legs, with silvery-grey markings on its abdomen.
The trick with orchids is not to overwater them - only water when their potting mix is dry or their aerial roots start to turn silvery-grey.
The world also got its first glimpse of the ship's distinct livery, which will feature a sleek silvery-grey hull, with smoked glass, and of course, distinctive touches of red.
A silvery-grey, disc-like shape was observed, but it is to be decided if it is a UFO or just a hoax.
Victoria's Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (above) goes ultra glam in a flowy silvery-grey Gucci gown; French actor Guillaume Canet (right) looks dashingly handsome in a dapper suit.
All very romantic, the upshot of which is squirming bucketfuls of silvery-grey shrimps, which turn a lovely deep russet pink when boiled.