graying
Example Sentences
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The first signs that a dog is crossing over into his senior years are often a graying muzzle, cloudier eyes or a slower gait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Behind him, a mature Joshua tree was dying, its graying limbs drooping sadly.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
My rapidly thinning, gradually graying hair tells me that I’m not the man I was two decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid has found a silver lining in America’s graying demographics: All of those extra visits to the doctor are good for the economy.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
“Kreacher saw him!” gasped the elf as tears poured over his snout and into his mouth full of graying teeth.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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