Preposition: on

• underside: Smooth, dark brown branches that often bear spines and narrow, light green leaves that are silvery on the undersides.

Modifies a noun

• sheen: They have no freedom, Not since you painted their fragile wings With a silvery sheen gloss.

• underside: The gray mullet has a greenish back, with a silvery underside.

• foliage: It forms clumps of silvery blue, arched foliage.

• gray: The bark is smooth in the shrub's youth, silvery gray with darker stripes.

• bark: Observation hint: The silvery bark has conspicuous black patches.

• moon: The golden gigantic sun Switches with the silvery moon.

Modifying Another Word

• almost: The conspicuous large bracts have an almost silvery sheen.

• quite: The development of the Radiate Early radiates ( produced between AD 215 and about 260 ) are quite silvery in appearance.

Used with adjective complement

• appear: They show up brownish in this enlarged scan but as they float around they appear silvery.

• become: The spots and finger marks disappear and the body becomes silvery in color.

• look: The rolling clouds were whiter, too, and the waters looked more silvery than ever.

Preposition: in

• appearance: Some pike are silvery in appearance while others are dark and have vivid yellow spots.

• color: The appearance was quite metallic and silvery in color.

Preposition: with

• fin: Weever fish are silvery with a black venomous fin and spines.