gray - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • draw: Those children who drew grays did not report watching more television.

Modifies a noun

  • whale: Mel's burning desire was to see the gray whales.
  • squirrel: A gray squirrel runs away from a group of mushrooms.
  • mare: A saddled gray mare stands nearby, well lathered.
  • hair: Who brings old men gray hairs with sorrow to the grave?
  • beard: We begun to come to trees with Spanish moss on them, hanging down from the limbs like long, gray beards.

Adjective modifier

  • neutral: Pastels and lively colors were worn, but neutral grays, browns, and blues were more common.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: Friday We wake up to a very gray day.
  • not: In Windows Explorer or the OpdiTracker application window, make sure the unit is displayed in the list and not grayed out.
  • mostly: Well, it may be appropriate the publisher chose a rainbow of mostly grays to incase the effort.
  • all: Back to 3D Graphics The Apocalypse 5D Sonic Display Properties options are all grayed out.
  • out: This selection must be deemphasized ( grayed out ) when the window is in its normal state.

Preposition: in

  • color: These seemed to be closed and gray in color, same as the rest of the object.

Preposition: of

  • morning: Then, suddenly, in the gray of the morning, the words came back to me.

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