blue-gray
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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
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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