Word Finder - grey

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Having a color.

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Wash colored items separately from whites and darks to prevent the colors from bleeding.

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Having a particular color or kind of color.

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The room was red, with a dark-colored rug.

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Having prominent colors; colorful.

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The singer wore a colored shirt.

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Influenced pervasively but subtly.

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My opinions are colored by my upbringing.

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Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.

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Of neither black nor white skin color.

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Most of the colored community speaks Afrikaans, whereas languages like Xhosa or Venda are typically spoken by blacks and English is spoken mostly by whites.

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Designated for use by colored people (in either the US or South African sense).

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a colored drinking fountain

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An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

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An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.

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An extraterrestrial humanoid with greyish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

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To become grey.

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My hair is beginning to grey.

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To cause to become grey.

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To turn progressively older, in the context of the population of a geographic region.

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the greying of Europe

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To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.

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Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.

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Dreary, gloomy.

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Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.

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Relating to older people.

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the grey dollar, i.e. the purchasing power of the elderly

A large grey cat was asleep on a rocking chair.

Darian is the Grey God?

He was the Grey God.

She tucked the creature in her hands under one arm and left the small room for a long corridor in similar dark grey which glowed more brightly from indistinguishable light sources.

The male voice came from nowhere and everywhere and disturbed the two naked forms on the dark grey bed.

Just as the grey ship disappeared from sight, another shape came into view.

Jonny didn't seem to know her fate, which meant Xander hadn't told her secret, that she was intended to mate with the Grey God.

Eden studied him then faced the dome marking the Grey God's palace.

The Grey God had morphed quickly from someone confused by his world to someone in control of his world.

Give my regards to the Grey God.

The first arrow planted itself firmly in the rump of Sirian's spirited grey.

She did not remember when the lines at his eyes and forehead became deep creases or when his red-blond hair went grey.

His blond hair was braided down his back, his grey eyes deep set.

You will become the man who slaughters the Grey God.

Eden stood on top of the tavern overlooking the immortal city of the Grey God.

He had newly assumed his position after thousands of years without the Gatekeeper existing, since Xander killed the last Grey God.

The others he hoped had died when the immortal world was destroyed months ago by the Grey God.

No sooner had he appeared than the Grey God himself materialized.

The Grey God was known as the Gatekeeper, the God responsible for tracking and managing the immortals in the human realm.

It is good to see the position of Grey God filled once more.

The Grey God approached.

You took care of the Grey God's issue before the immortal world went up in flames a few months ago.

Xander had no pity for the woman who betrayed the Grey God, Darian, and his brother, the White God.

I could cause some major damage, but I can't kill them like the Grey God can.

I live here, too, with my mate, the Grey God.

He was accompanied by his brother, the Grey God, Darian, whose unusual power bent the air around him in a mix of light and shadows.

Xander didn't move as the Grey God took Jessi's arm.

Xander studied the wily Grey God, aware of Darian's reputation for having a wild streak that bordered on suicidal.

He respected the Grey God, even if he didn't always like him.

He trailed the Grey God into the building.

The Grey God glanced over his shoulder, a curious smile on his face.

Thoughts shifting to the task at hand, Xander stepped back to watch the Grey God do his job.

With astonishing agility, the Grey God outmaneuvered lightening, weaving through the bursts of purple fire in a lethal dance.

He yanked the Grey God to his feet, pausing for a moment.

The White God took Xander's arm while the Grey God grabbed Jonny's.

I'll need your wife, Jule, the Grey God said as he joined them.

A form leapt in between them, and she recognized the laugh as that of the crazy Grey God.

Xander spun and headed the direction of the Grey God.

Familiar anger and pain swirled through him, the same he felt the night he killed the last Grey God.

Although new-born fawns are spotted, the adults are in the main uniformly coloured; the general tint of the coat at all seasons being reddish tawny with a more or less marked tendency to grey.

There is a good deal of variation in the colour of the fur, the prevailing tint being grey.

A specimen in the Zoological Gardens of London had the back and tail dark grey, the tail tipped with black, and a rufous wash on the cheeks, shoulders, flanks and outer surface of the limbs, with the under surface white.

As prepared by the reduction of the oxide it is a grey powder.

In one direction the tabby shows a tendency to melanism which culminates in complete blackness, while in the other direction there is an equally marked tendency to albinism; grey cats, which may be regarded as tabbies whose stri p es have disappeared, forming the connecting link between the tabby and the white cat.

The whole structure is composed of red and grey Verona marble.

Its bright red beak, the bare bluish skin surrounding its large grey eyes, and the tufts of elongated feathers springing vertically from its lores, give it a pleasing and animated expression; but its plumage generally is of an inconspicuous ochreous grey above and dull white beneath, - the feathers of the upper parts, which on the neck and throat are long and loose, being barred by fine zigzag markings of dark brown, while those of the lower parts are more or less striped.

He was appointed in 1911 to succeed Earl Grey as governor-general of Canada, retiring from this office in 1916.

The general colour of the old bulls is bluish grey, but younger bulls and cows are browner.

In the case of the great grey kangaroo, for instance, the period of gestation is less than forty days, and the newly-born embryo, which is blind, naked, and unable to use its bud-like limbs, is little more than an inch in length.

Sainte-Claire Deville obtained a grey product, from which, on dissolving out the aluminium with sodium hydroxide, they obtained a crystalline product, which they thought to be a modification of boron, but which was shown later to be a mixture of aluminium borides with more or less carbon.