| 单词 | silver-gray |
| 例句 | The fluid in the syringe is silver-gray, like fish scales, and as it flows into me through the needle, I imagine the microscopic technology chewing through my body, reading me and analyzing me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He had silver-gray hair, slightly myopic eyes and thin, overhanging, sensual lips. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The thirty-six pictures around the dial were minute and clear, the three hands and the one needle were exquisitely shaped out of some silver-gray metal, and a golden sunburst surrounded the center of the dial. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We run away from the footprints, the silver-gray museum, and past the spindly trees. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z But I could see enough of the dark silver-gray metal to know it wasn’t a toy. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She was preening her now silver-gray, black, and white feathers. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The steam from his breath formed a silver-gray cloud that froze in the air. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They were all stuffed into a silver-gray Honda—all thousand of them. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z In the arched entranceway, a figure robed in silver-gray was kneeling and speaking to the mussel. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The silver-gray dust being thrown in the air by the wind was not snow, but ash. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He had wispy silver-gray hair combed back from his smooth, tanned forehead, and tufts of white in his bushy eyebrows. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z No more silver-gray flashes, no more flat, wide, unhurried look. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I turn and look at her: a well-cut silver-gray suit, pearls, a suave scarf, expensive suede shoes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The curtains were organdy, not your average white organdy but silver-gray, so the air came through with a slightly smoky shimmer. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Long silver-gray hair in braids framed her lined face, which was worn and weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For ten or fifteen minutes Elroy held a course upstream, the river choppy and silver-gray, then he turned straight north and put the engine on full throttle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Thousands of silver-gray humanoids crowd an 18-foot-high canvas that flows off the wall, suggesting both Chinese scroll paintings and Silk Road tapestries. In the galleries: Art that’s coolly conceived, rigorously made 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z All but one of the six pictures feature a pool of a single bright color that seeps into silver-gray regions. Review | In the galleries: Three local artists explore the transient nature of identity 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The designer said that she wanted to exalt the beauty of higher-level stones, from diamonds through pearls in black and in a metallic silver-gray. Paris Fash File 2014-03-02T20:06:52Z Of the fine-textured plants in the garden, none is more architectural than the Yucca rostrata, which forms a globe of silver-gray leaves. This low-maintenance garden shows you don’t need flowers to shine 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Wielding a voluminous silver-gray cape, Mr. Pennington made a powerful case for an antiquated style, the taut images striking both on their own and as tantalizing evidence of their influence on Martha Graham. Dance Review: American Dance Guild Performance Festival 2012-09-07T22:30:01Z She showed us decorated models, including a silver-gray and white marbleized fondant-covered cake with silver sparkles; and a sleek geometric Art Deco confection in shimmering gold. And Nobody Noticed It Was a Fake Cake 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z It forms a lovely 15- to 20-foot-tall pyramidal tree with downy silver-gray pear-shaped leaves that turn pink and yellow in autumn. Q&A: bird feeders and shipova 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Three dresses came out, blossoming in layer upon tiny frayed layer of printed chiffon — red-orange, lilac, silver-gray — and each was roundish and soft, like a dandelion head or a child’s stick-figure drawing of a human. Fashion Review: McQueen, Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu Bring Paris Shows to a Close 2012-03-08T00:21:03Z Close all the zips on a silver-gray jacket and you not only kill the neon, but you also have a sweet corseted fit. Fashion Review: Céline, Comme des Garcons, Yohji Yamamoto, Junya Watanabe: Fashion Review 2012-10-01T01:35:05Z Bond is wearing a silver-gray suit when he powers into “Skyfall,” the latest 007 escapade, but it isn’t cut for office work. Movie Review: ‘Skyfall,’ With Daniel Craig as James Bond 2012-11-07T19:59:51Z His vision, expressed in silver-gray patterns, doodles and swirls, did more than distill the essence of the French capital. Taking the ‘Lady’ Out of the Lady Bag 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z That inspiration came through in a spellbinding silver-gray sequence of pulsing tones and shivering string figures, at times electronically altered. 2010-02-16T22:01:00Z The blend of organic and faux-functional continues in one set of silver-gray objects that might be roosters in the process of turning into pitchers, or vice versa. ‘Hide & Seek’ reveals the beauty in details 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z And he sat in a fuzzy silver-gray armchair, too reflective to be truly tasteful, but offering up the comfort and aesthetics of a doctor’s office with delusions of grandeur. “SNL”’s Donald Trump trainwreck: Welcoming a racist megalomaniac under the guise of edgy humor blew up in the show’s face 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z He showed it over a mountain of New York silver-gray tulle. Fashion Review: It?s a Tough Town, but It Dresses Well 2011-02-17T01:11:32Z All those silver-gray tiles had to be remade by Japanese craftsmen because the originals were mortared to the roof and had to be broken to disassemble the house. An ancient Japanese home was rebuilt in L.A. Now's your chance to look inside 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Cultivars ‘Purpureum’ and ‘Carnea’ have the same carpeting growth habit with deep wine to reddish purple foliage and showy silver-gray new growth. These seaworthy plants cultivate a beach vibe in your garden 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Video posted online showed a man being pinned to the ground by police next to a silver-gray vehicle along a bike lane. Car plows through pedestrian street in German city of Trier, at least 4 dead 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Dressed just like Byrne in silver-gray suits and bare feet, they play fascinating percussion instruments, and also sing and dance; everyone here does double or triple duty. Review: Spike Lee, David Byrne take us on a hypnotic journey 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The silver-gray lining in the fiasco is that the botched order saved the city money because the price of wood rose the following year.” Trump scuttles deal that would avoid Senate rebuke 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The silver-gray lining in the fiasco is that the botched order saved the city money because the price of wood rose the following year. Bavarian town that accidentally ordered 12-year supply of toilet paper flushes last roll 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Do mix white with colors such as silver-gray and taupe to help create a soothing environment. Do’s and don’ts for decorating with white | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He shot himself in his silver-gray Volkswagen "California" model camping van after driving into the crowd of people on the region's first warm Saturday afternoon of the spring. German authorities say driver in fatal van attack had long record of crimes and apparently acted alone 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The set is spare and stylish, surrounded by shimmering metallic curtains in the same silver-gray as the suits. Review: Spike Lee, David Byrne take us on a hypnotic journey 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z On this unforgiving patch of southern India, millions of silver-gray panels glimmer in the sun, the start of what officials say will be the biggest solar power station in the world. The biggest solar parks in the world are now being built in India 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z “Almost every day someone has been here,” said Republican voter Floyd Turner, 63, who was working under the hood of his daughter’s silver-gray Mustang one recent morning. After losing control a year ago, Nevada GOP is trying to flip state senate through unexplained recall process 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Police say a compact silver-gray colored car carrying four men pulled up, as one of them allegedly shot Respress multiple times in the torso. Man fatally shot outside gas station in Atlanta 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z He reports that his silver-gray Dodge Charger was stolen. Chicago suspect’s last words: ‘I give up. I’m shot.’ 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z About 110,000 are beluga species that produce prized silver-gray eggs, the world's most expensive caviar. Iranian sturgeon farmers hoping for revival in lucrative caviar industry as sanctions ease 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Practically subliminal whispers of reds and blues underlie areas of the silver-gray wall behind her, and a dark purple smolders in the curtain, where the artist’s signature emblem—a butterfly—hovers. Why Is “Whistler’s Mother” So Iconic? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Leafless, branchless, barkless, they are reduced to their trunks and worn to a smooth silver-gray, as if they had always carried their own tombstones inside them. The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In a few months, the iconic silver-gray Diet Pepsi cans and bottles will be emblazoned with a new tagline -- "Now Aspartame Free." From Panera to Pepsi: companies eliminating artificial ingredients 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In its driveway glistened a new sedan, silver-gray with burgundy roof and whitewalls, a gift from her father, a Ford dealer. My Polio, My Mother's Choice 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z The basic color scheme of the space-travel segments is white and silver-gray on black, and much of it is stirringly beautiful. “Interstellar” and “The Theory of Everything” Reviews 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Past this portal is a soaring 40-foot atrium with silver-gray catwalks crisscrossing overhead and walls covered with posters to inspire the company’s law enforcement customers. Taser Shocker: The Weapons Company Is Pushing Police Body Cameras, Wants To Be Dropbox For Cops 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z On Sept. 7, between 4:30 and 7:30 p.m., she drove a silver-gray Nissan Rogue SUV, police said. Montomery police ask businesses to check video for vehicles in missing kids case If this car — a silver-gray Cadillac SUV converted to autonomous driving by Carnegie Mellon University — looked the least bit odd, the Capitol Police would swarm after it with machine guns. Driverless vehicles? Even in D.C. streets? An autonomous car takes a capital test run. Just across the Passaic River, in the town of Harrison, the silver-gray facade of Red Bull Arena awaits its first contest of the 2014 MLS season. America’s Football Factory and the pint-size rebellion 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z They were in harmony with my silver-gray gown. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z So I rolled the bunting and my scarlet clothes with my best silver-gray velvet, and tied all together. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The proposed fuel is thorium, an abundant silver-gray element named for the Norse god of thunder. Nuclear power entrepreneurs push thorium as a fuel 2012-02-20T20:55:26Z "N-no"—he looked suspiciously at the silver-gray leaf—"no, thank you." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z In high lights it hued to dull silver-gray, in the shadows it deadened to utter black. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Knox, wearing a silver-gray top on Thursday, has visibly lost weight since her last trial and has appeared frail in her latest appearances in court. Botched probe, unfair image landed Knox in jail: lawyer 2011-09-29T10:32:52Z And I began tearing off my buckskins and flinging them right and left, shouting for Jack the while, and dressing in my finest linen and my silver-gray velvet. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Next day, when Roswal went again with his hounds to the forest, a second knight, leading a silver-gray war-horse laden with armor, appeared and repeated the kind offer of the day before. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z A corpulent man, with silver-gray hair and a somewhat pensive expression, was the recipient of Kindelon's last cordial sentence of salutation. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z I have just sent people to Abyssinia to fetch me some big silver-gray lion-monkeys, sometimes called hamadryads. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z The silver-gray head sank slowly against the breast of the boy as a piercing scream from Helen's lips rang through the silent hall. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z All is silver-gray, Placid and perfect with my art: the worse!” Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Loveliness wore a new necktie, of cherry, a shade or two brighter than the puppies, and a pearl-gray, or one might call it a silver-gray jacket. Loveliness A Story 2011-04-27T02:00:23.450Z Looking out over the country, all the woods were silver; silver-white where the light took them, silver-gray in shadow. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z But he sighed with relief when they finally reached the garage and he stepped into the low, silver-gray machine beside his pretended chauffeur. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z "You're my father, but I tell you to your face that I hate and loathe you——" The silver-gray head drooped: "That I should have lived to hear it!" The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z She stood at the church-door, surrounded by people of the congregation, who wondered at the boldness with which she took up, in her two hands, a silver-gray, tongue-darting snake, and dandled it. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z It attached itself to no person, as was the case with some of the others, but curiously took a particular fancy to one of my short-haired, silver-gray tabbies; the two appeared always together. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z All the stems were clothed with delicate silver-gray lichen, save where great patches of velvety, pale green moss spread a warm mantle about them. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The poplar drops beside the way Its tasselled plumes of silver-gray; The chestnut pouts its great brown buds, impatient for the laggard May. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The riding-whip struck impatiently against the folds of her silver-gray habit. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z He exhibited, with the most pride, a beautiful silver-gray foxskin, and an odd-looking spotted and coarse-haired skin, stuffed with moss into some semblance of its form in the flesh. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z Matched with a silver-gray tabby, a silver-gray tick is generally the sequence. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z They arrived on the appointed day; I received them and wondered how active the old lady was, though she walked with a crutch and had silver-gray hair and eyebrows. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Its beating hardware heart is a sleek, silver-gray computer — calculating 24 hours a day, seven days a week — that resides in a basement computer center at the university, in Pittsburgh. Smarter Than You Think: Aiming to Learn as We Do, a Machine Teaches Itself 2010-10-04T19:56:00Z The flight crosses the vast oil slick, which is capricious, sometimes forming vast swaths of silver-gray sheen, other times streaking the surface with red-orange tendrils. A floating city springs up to contain gulf oil spill 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z Her mother knelt beside, weeping bitterly, her silver-gray dress sweeping the carpet. Zula Here were the great stone steps leading up to the gate, and here the old, square capped fence-posts, once trim and white, now sunken and silver-gray. The Jonathan Papers The dark was mysteriously lifting, the air filling with a soft silver-gray translucence that touched the wild growth as with a fairy gossamer. The Valiants of Virginia We would advise that the amateur conduct his experiments with red foxes, learning their habits thoroughly before attempting the breeding of the valuable silver-gray. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. She wore a plain dress of silver-gray material, a rich Persian shawl, a neat walking hat, her face thickly veiled. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story As he stepped into the sunny streets a carriage rolled quickly past, and from it fluttered a silver-gray veil. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. The plancha, from its initial color of a clear silver-gray, turns shortly into a yellow, and finally becomes the well-known dark brown of the rubber, such as it is exported. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Farther on, as we entered the old olive wood below, Margaret dismounted; she always liked to walk through the silver-gray shade; and Lloyd seemed to have adopted an equal fondness for the same tint. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu A silver-gray light gradually dawned in the east, and that wonderful passage from Haydn's "Creation" flashed through Irma's mind. On the Heights A Novel After a while these eyes moved up to the reflection in the mirror of her own silver-gray locks, arranged in their graceful waves above her white forehead. East Angels She wore a silver-gray bonnet set closely round her cheeks in a ruching of ivory. Carnival He does not like the dull and sombre black; indeed, the silver-gray dress with the white apron is much more cheerful. Waldfried A Novel Of the silver-gray fox little need be said. The Story of the Trapper On the crest of the distant divide a silver-gray wreath of aspens lay against the tawny cheek of the mountain as daintily as an otter-fur collarette on the neck of a girl. The Song of the Wolf The youth who stood before her was dressed from top to toe in gray–the silver-gray which lends a colour to the cheek and piquancy to the form. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time I stood still and peered into the depth of the garden through the silver-gray columns of two gigantic palms. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 In compounds of color the hyphen is not used except when a noun is used with an adjective to specify color; reddish-brown, gray-white, lemon-yellow, olive-green, silver-gray. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 It was the plainest of dwellings, painted by wind and weather to a dovelike silver-gray. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Mrs. Pinkerton sat by her daughter’s side in calm grandeur, her gray puffs—that fine silver-gray that comes prematurely on aristocratic brows—seeming like appendages of a queenly diadem. That Mother-in-Law of Mine His dark face, broad forehead, and silver-gray hair looked strong, if not handsome. Phemie Frost's Experiences He was past middle-age, and his hair was silver-gray, but he was straight and strong and merry. Tales from Dickens Put on this silver-gray silk—it is so lovely, trimmed with white lace—and the pearls; you will be charming in the costume. The Masked Bridal Some were charred by fire and the tall rampikes shone silver-gray in the strong light; some were partly uprooted by storms and leaned drunkenly against each other. Partners of the Out-Trail She always looked well-dressed, though she wore silver-gray alpaca or dark brown merino in school, and rather plain black or gray silk when she went visiting. Miss Grantley's Girls And the Stories She Told Them He won’t let me go up in the fur-loft, where he keeps his silver-gray foxes and all that sort of thing, to make any pictures. Young Alaskans in the Far North Where the olive and the carob ceased, box and ilex took possession of the inaccessible points, carrying up the long waves of vegetation until their foam-sprinkles of silver-gray faded out among the highest clefts. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 And when the bateau mouche shot out again into mid-stream, Speed and I stood 150 silently on deck, watching the silver-gray façades of Paris fly past above us under the blue sky. The Maids of Paradise A beech forest is very beautiful in autumn, when the golden leaves are fluttering down to the ground, and the smooth, straight tree trunks tower upward like silver-gray giants. Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly That coat of shining silver-gray, So washed and polished every day? The Nursery, July 1877, XXII. No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers Reaching out, he flicked on the doorscreen and was shown a view of a distinguished-looking middle-aged man in the silver-gray uniform of the police. Starman's Quest He was tall and thin and slightly stooped, with a thatch of silver-gray hair. Jerry's Charge Account The beautiful silver-gray squirrel loves the nuts of this pine, and it is said that he eats so many that few are left to sprout and make new trees. Conservation Reader The general color of the trunk at a distance is silver-gray. The Genus Pinus Miss Poll had a plumage of silver-gray feathers, with a brilliant scarlet tail. Minnie's Pet Parrot Alan whirled and saw a tall, bored-looking man in a silver-gray uniform with gleaming luminescent bands across the sleeves, standing on a raised platform above the road. Starman's Quest The great artist occasionally made sketches from an honest old tailor, of the name of Fowler, who had a picturesque countenance and silver-gray locks. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. The book was of heavy paper, golden in color back and front and with silver-gray leaves inside. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest It was a pretty room, bright with a delicate gay-hued carpet and thick white rugs, numerous mirrors and upholstering of silver-gray and blue. Vagabondia 1884 In the pupils of her eyes was a shine which seemed a refraction of the silver-gray beams of the moon. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Behind him were three men in the silver-gray police uniforms. Starman's Quest George Eliot In April The poplar drops beside the way Its tasselled plumes of silver-gray; The chestnut pouts its great brown buds Impatient for the laggard May. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children I ran towards it, and saw that it was a splendid silver-gray fox. The Land of the Long Night The nymph of the Linden Tree is represented as a little coy maiden, whose short silver-gray dress reaches a little below the knee, and displays to advantage her delicately formed limbs. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Even his dress was of the silver-gray which his father had been so fond of, and which the kind young fellow chose to please his widowed mother. George Bowring - A Tale Of Cader Idris From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore Infinitely better; really becoming, and just what I want with my new silver-gray satin. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. And over the thousands of silver-gray cow seals, the sea-catches, the lords of the harem, three or four times the size of their mates, stood watch and ward unceasingly. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The water turned from black to silver-gray, the shadows faded silently into nothingness, the hush that precedes daybreak seemed trying to steal into the tortured air. White Ashes I wish I could slip some silver-gray fog in this letter, to rub on your burning brow! Jane Journeys On Oh! you can see her, almost any day, Hat of pale violet, dress of silver-gray. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy In the lead was a cloaked and hooded figure, so muffled in its covering of silver-gray that Ross had no idea of the form beneath. Key Out of Time Its light-colored body hovered above the mountains in the pale-blue sky like a small silver-gray tube. Banzai! by Parabellum She was clad in a simple yet elegant costume of silver-gray silk, trimmed with rich black lace. His Heart's Queen That white lace tea-gown with the silver-gray train is very nice; but you ought not to be in half mourning now. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers In fact had one scoured Wilton from end to end it would have been difficult to unearth a single individual who bore enmity toward the owner of the silver-gray cottage on the Harbor Road. Flood Tide The eastern windows of this little silver-gray house are gay with blossoming house plants and across the back dooryard, flapping gently in the spring breeze, is a line of gayly colored bed quilts. Green Valley I made for the river, as I always do wherever a river is, and watched it flowing down in the silver-gray light and catching bits of the rain-washed blue sky. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists Miss Deborah must decide what laces she should wear, and long did Miss Ruth stand at her dressing-table, wondering whether to pin the pale lavender ribbon at her throat or the silver-gray one. John Ward, Preacher "I shall miss Constance so, and it would almost be like having mother to have—you——" No one knew how madly the hungry heart was beating under the silver-gray gown. Contrary Mary But to work at the plan would give the gentle dreamer in the silver-gray cottage happiness, and after all happiness was not to be despised. Flood Tide Never had any paint touched its outer walls, overlapped with silver-gray shingles like scales of a fossil fish. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel It was as large as a Japanese lantern and a beautiful silver-gray color. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities All is silver-gray Placid, and perfect with my art: the worse! Men and Women The two friends continued talking, and did not notice how that the cold blue light beyond the sea was gradually yielding to a silver-gray. Sunrise A squatter's old log-house stood by the green roadside; the wood of the roof and walls was weathered and silver-gray. The Mormon Prophet In the middle of the night I heard my dear silver-gray cat mewing at the back of the house. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy It was a pleasure to feel one's self in Provence again,—the land where the silver-gray earth is impregnated with the light of the sky. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Brent read The Spider's letter, rolled the end of his silver-gray mustache between his thumb and forefinger, and finally glanced up. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River The silver-gray in its turn gave place to a clear yellow, and high up one or two flakes of cloud became of a saffron-red. Sunrise Mrs. Hatton's splendid health set off her splendid beauty, fine carriage, and sumptuous gown of silver-gray brocaded satin, emphasized by sapphires of great luster and value. The Measure of a Man I took pleasure in dumb animals, and had for pets a silver-gray cat, a goat, and a little spaniel. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy "Rockminster will have to figure as the audience," his eldest sister said, as she was looping up her long train of silver-gray satin preparatory to going out. Prince Fortunatus She also remembered what some of her friends wore, and her own dress was a silver-gray brocade with rosebuds of three colors. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches The sharp line of light slowly spread; a trembling silver-gray took the place of the dark blue; it looked as if invisible fingers were rushing out and over the glassy surface. Macleod of Dare "Right from what you girls call the 'wild and woolly,' and to have to live up to silver-gray silk and pearls—M-m-m-m!" Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box Tall and silver-gray the column of the trunk rose to meet wide branches and the green lace-work of tender leaves. Audrey The flames had burned off the branches, but left the trunks, and the long rows of rampikes sprang from the new brush, shining a curious silver-gray where they caught the light. The Lure of the North We have, first, Europe—" "Ah, professor," said the silver-gray, interrupting him, "how is this? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 The colors of two or three of these barks promised well, but the pearl of the collection was a specimen of the genuine Calisaya, with its silver-gray envelope and leaf ribbed with carmine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Little Blue Flower sat with the other two women, facing us, her dark-green dress with her rich coloring making as strong a contrast as the nun's black robe against the pink-touched silver-gray gown. Vanguards of the Plains First the under ones of silver-gray or red woolen damask, adorned with flowers, and then the outside ones of brown, yellow and green cloth. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The old man mumbled and muttered, fussing about among the boxes until he found a full suit of silver-gray, silken stockings, and hound's-tongue shoes to match. The Maid-At-Arms The blue was crushed, but he made a final effort, as the silver-gray made his preparations to depart and adjusted his breakfast-bill. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 The colors had all left the sky, save blue and silver-gray, and the sun was a commonplace, dazzling ball of yellow. The Long Shadow Lorry was roping the packs next morning when Dorothy appeared in her new silver-gray corduroy riding-habit—a surprise that she had kept for an occasion. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life It was night, but the darkness was silver-gray, not black. Wife in Name Only This House was the Abode of a Colonel who had a silver-gray Goatee and the Manners of the Old School. More Fables Long inner feathers of the wing striped lengthwise with velvet-black and silver-gray. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners Where a fold lifted and was strongly lighted, it was an exquisite silver-gray; where a shadow fell deeply it was gray-brown. Her Father's Daughter "It's a right lovely mornin'," he remarked impersonally, tugging at his silver-gray mustache. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life The silver-gray whig shakes hands with the hunker democrat; the former only differing from the latter in name. My Bondage and My Freedom Then, below the turtle-log, a dripping silver-gray head, with shining eyes, was cautiously lifted, and Freckles' hand slid to his revolver. Freckles The barrels are kept revolving until the whole of the scaly substance has been removed and the strips have assumed a silver-gray appearance. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced Here it was lighter, and Lockwood uttered a fervent "Thank God!" when, a few moments later, the moon shouldered over the mountain crests ahead of him and melted the black shadows to silver-gray. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West He was a tall, heavy man, dark-featured, with a silver-gray beard and brown eyes that seemed to twinkle with amusement even when his lips were grim. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life Then it grew instantly into a tree covered with silver-gray leaves. Classic Myths The sun rode high, a sphere of tarnished flame in a void of silver-gray, its thin cold radiance striking pallid sparks from the leaping crests of wind-whipped waves. The Black Bag When it is of a deep bluish color, or of the soft silver-gray maltese without stripes, it is extremely handsome. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others A silver-gray haze, a pure French gray, hung over the river, softening the sky-line of the near-by hills, and making ghosts of a row of gendarme poplars guarding the opposite bank. The Under Dog And always she saw her mother, with her sweet face between the long, hanging curls, coming down the garden path, in a wide silver-gray gown trimmed with narrow bands of black velvet. Life and Death of Harriett Frean She was dressed in a gown of warm primrose plush, softened by draperies of silver-gray net. The Philistines It was a pleasure to feel one's self in Provence again--the land where the silver-gray earth is impregnated with the light of the sky. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 And then Polly came rustling up the stairs in a silver-gray silk dress and a noticeable hat, and with a pug-dog tucked under her arm. The Christian A Story Rightly or wrongly, we attributed the mischief to a certain "silver-gray" that had several times been seen in the neighborhood that autumn. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories The young green was wedding with the silver-gray of the olive-trees. Jean-Christophe Journey's End Above, against the slaty-gray cloud-wrack, four exquisite slender girl-forms appeared, with loose hair, silver-gray drapery and gauzy wings as of ephemerae, flying in pursuit of the cloud. A Crystal Age Take your choice of the crimson, blue or silver-gray damask. Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories Beside him sat a woman in a long, shimmering, silken cloak, a great, misty, silver-gray veil twined round head and hat and tied in a big bow under the chin. The Power and the Glory How beautiful she looks, in her silver-gray dress, which fits closely, and while displaying in tell-tale fashion her splendid figure, leaves her wonderful bust and arms bare. Venus in Furs The rain's cold grains are silver-gray Sharp as golden sands, A bell is clanging, people sway Hanging by their hands. Nets to Catch the Wind In the court-yards you may occasionally catch sight of some splendid palm with silver-gray stem so barred as to look jointed, like the body of an annelid. Two Years in the French West Indies I wish she were at some one of the great hotels instead of being buried in the silver-gray respectability of the Manager's family circle. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story In the higher valleys where the dim light shone faintly, one could see wreaths and clouds of silver-gray mist lying, basking lazily or rolling to and fro. Travels in West Africa Not a human being was stirring within a mile of Moncrief House, the chimneys of which, ghostly white on the side next the moon, threw long shadows on the silver-gray slates. Cashel Byron's Profession Mrs. Chinchilla was a beautiful cat, with sleek fur like silver-gray satin, and a very handsome tail to match, quite long enough to brush the ground when she walked. The Story Hour The longer you watch them, the stronger this idea becomes,—the more they seem alive,—the more their long silver-gray articulated bodies seem to poise, undulate, stretch…. Two Years in the French West Indies He was a lordly animal, with a silver-gray coat beautifully marked with darker stripes. The Story Girl He made out the contour and bashed-in profile of a huge Persian cat, silver-gray of hue, dense of coat, green of eye. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story The black or silver-gray fox is the rarest of all, and its skin the most valuable. Winter Sunshine Shortly afterward the familiar buzz of airplane motors was heard, and three silver-gray machines came coasting above the channel of the Boulevard. In the Sweet Dry and Dry The only ornament which remains is her long hair, whose silver-gray locks are the tearful history of her sufferings. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon The solitary caw of one of them—that thin, indifferent comment of their sentinel, perched on the silver-gray twig of a sycamore. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields A veil of silver-gray floats over Moose Hillock. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn The color of this fox, in a point-blank view, is black, but viewed at an angle it is a dark silvergray, whence has arisen the notion that the black and the silver-gray are distinct varieties. Winter Sunshine He smiled at her quizzically, tossing back his heavy silver-gray hair with the gesture she had always loved. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) "This bit of silver-gray is all I ask, here 's enough for a killing bonnet, and those forget-me-nots are both pretty and appropriate." An Old-Fashioned Girl All is silver-gray; Placid and perfect with my art; the worse! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 At last he fell upon a silver-gray silk, of superlative quality. A Simpleton In the glamour of the moonlight they had vanished; a veil of silver-gray vapor touched here and there with ebony shadows masked its site. Devil's Ford It was a pleasure to feel one's self in Provence again, - the land where the silver-gray earth is im- pregnated with the light of the sky. A Little Tour in France His forehead, wrinkled in straight lines and yellowed by time, was small and narrow, hard, and crowned with silver-gray hair cut so short that it looked like felt. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau She wore a silver-gray silk gown that seemed always flashing out into some new light whenever she moved. After Dark And now the ceaseless turning of the mill Of Time, that never for an hour stands still, Ground out the Governor's sixtieth birthday, And powdered his brown hair with silver-gray. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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