blue-gray
Example Sentences
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An old wooden sign, speckled with green moss and blue-gray lichen, stands near the reservoir’s edge.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2024
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
The look is bold and blah, either blue-gray gloom or a shellacking of amber magic-hour glow.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
Those trees have grown rapidly and now drape the wetland in shade, attracting a variety of birds, such as yellow warblers, blue-gray gnatcatchers and vermilion flycatchers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2022
She had closed her eyes, and the blue-gray light edged her forehead, her lashes, her nose and lips.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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