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Chris Woakes conceded another five boundaries in a difficult three-over opening spell that cost 27 runs and, with every one one, his grey hairs looked greyer.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023

Today the hair is shorter, and greyer, the beard salt-and-pepper, but he still looks good, like a tired lion.

From The Guardian • Sep. 1, 2020

Forever captured on film and in photographs as young and fresh-faced, it’s startling to see that their hair is sparser or greyer or both.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2020

The initial earthy tones in brown, dark blue and greyer lightened to paler blues seen on suits, waistcoats and sleeveless tops, and the collection ended in light pink and gray shimmering evening wear.

From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2019

Cully lost the vertical stripes of his first year’s plumage and became greyer, grimmer, madder, and distinguished by smart horizontal ban where the long stripes had been.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White