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blue-gray



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Even blue-gray gnatcatchers, which weigh less than 7 grams, managed to pick at bits of a cicada like eating pieces of BBQ chicken.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 19, 2023

They came as a downy covering on a buttery white top with some feathers jutting out haphazardly, or on thick texture blue-gray flared pants evoking an anthropomorphic bird.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2023

Paris-based Agence NC Nathalie Crinière has centered a dark blue-gray square room inside the mostly white square gallery, with cutouts piercing all four corners to layer views into inside and outside spaces.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2022

Rare bird: Yellow-orange with blue-gray wings, the Prothonotary Warbler has been spotted in Fresno.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

In London, night came too soon, it hung in the morning air like a threat, and then in the afternoon a blue-gray dusk descended, and the Victorian buildings all wore a mournful air.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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